Lucoz Cream 10gm
Lucoz 1 %W/W Description
Lucoz Cream is a topical anti-fungal medicine meant for treating fungal skin infections like Athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, etc. It contains luliconazole as an active component. Lucoz Cream sho
uld only be used externally and must not be used for any other skin conditions without consulting your doctor. Use this medicine exactly as instructed by the doctor. Before starting the treatment you should tell the doctor about detailed health condition especially skin related problems if any. If you don't see any improvement even after two weeks of treatment, let your doctor know immediately.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹131.75 |
You Save | ₹23.25 (15% on MRP) |
Contains | Luliconazole(1.0 %W/W) |
Uses | Skin fungal infection |
Side effects | Skin irritation, itching, burning sensation |
Therapy | TOPICAL ANTI-FUNGAL |
Uses of Lucoz 1 %W/W
- Lucoz Cream is used in the treatment of fungal infections of the skin in adults. It is effective in fungal skin infections caused by fungi Tinea.
Contraindications of Lucoz 1 %W/W
- If you are allergic to terbinafine or any of the ingredient of Lucoz Cream.
- If you are a breastfeeding woman.
- If you are suffering from liver disease.
Side effects of Lucoz 1 %W/W
- Skin irritation
- secondary skin infection
- Itching
- burning sensation
- Local skin reactions at the site of application
Precautions and Warnings of Lucoz 1 %W/W
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You experience any local allergies after using this medicine.
- You should not use this cream for any other ailment except for the one prescribed by your doctor.
- You should not give it to other people, even if they have the same symptoms that you have.
- This cream should not be applied to the eyes or vagina.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this cream, then wash your eyes with water immediately and if there are any symptoms, then consult your doctor.
- This medicine should not be used for children under 12 years of age.
Mode of Action of Lucoz 1 %W/W
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Lucoz 1 %W/W
- Lucoz Cream has to be used for external application only as prescribed by your doctor.
- Wash your hands properly after you apply Lucoz Cream unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- Avoid touching the tip of the container to the infected area as it may contaminate the cream.
- It should be applied to the affected area as a thin film and on 1 inch of skin around the affected area.
- It is not meant for use near the mouth, eye or vagina.
Interactions of Lucoz 1 %W/W
Interactions with other medicines
- Since this medicine is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines.
- Lucoz Cream used in a larger amount for a prolonged period may interact with the action of omeprazole (used in acidity).
- You should consult your doctor if you are on any other medicines along with Lucoz Cream cream.
Storage and disposal of Lucoz 1 %W/W
- Store Lucoz Cream at room temperature between 20°C to 25°C.
- Keep this cream out of the reach of children and pets.
- Once opened should be used within one month.
- Discard any unused medicine properly, and do not throw it in trash or wastewater.
Dosage of Lucoz 1 %W/W
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Ravi Kakarla
MBBS, MBA
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I use Lucoz Cream in pregnancy?
Q: How should I use Lucoz Cream?
- Use Lucoz Cream as your doctor tells you to use it.
- Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected skin areas.
- Extend the application to about 1 inch of the surrounding skin.
- Do not rub the medicine. Wash your hands after you apply Luliconazole cream.
Q: How should I store Lucoz Cream?
Q: How does Lucoz Cream work?
Q: Can we use Lucoz Cream in children?
Q: Is Lucoz Cream suitable for skin allergy?
Q: Can Lucoz Cream be useful for skin burns?
Q: When to stop Lucoz Cream use?
Q: Can I Use Lucoz Cream for Athlete's foot?
Q: What are the main causes of the Athlete's foot?
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