Lulicon1%
Cream
General Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Additional Offers
Show allAlcohol | No interaction found/established |
Pregnancy | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Lulicon may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing... View More |
Breastfeeding | CAUTION Lulicon should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is el... View More |
Driving | No interaction found/established |
Kidney | No interaction found/established |
Liver | No interaction found/established |
Introduction
Lulicon is an antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of the skin. It works by killing the fungus that causes infections such as athlete’s f... View More
Uses of Lulicon
- Fungal skin infections
Side effects of Lulicon
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Lulicon
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
How Lulicon works
Lulicon is an antifungal medication which treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane. This reli... View More
- Lulicon helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi.
- Few healthy tips for Athlete's Foot:
- Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin.
- It can take a few weeks for the infection to clear and a few months before the skin returns to its normal color.
- Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- It is not taken orally, so it does not cause many side effects.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after four weeks of treatment.
Indication
Indicated for the topical treatment of, tinea corporis (ring worm), tinea cruris (jock itch), interdigital tinea pedis (athelet's foot)
Administration
Apply cream to the affected area and 1 inch surrounding area(s).
Adult Dose
Topical cream Adult: Interdigital Tinea Pedis: Cream, 1% should be applied to the affected and immediate surrounding area(s) once a day for two weeks.... View More
Child Dose
Topical cream Child: Tinea Corporis, Tinea Cruris <12 years: Safety and efficacy not established 12-18 years: Apply cream to affected area once a ... View More
Contraindication
None
Mode of Action
Imidazole antifungal that alters the fungal cell membrane; interacts with 14-alpha demethylase (an enzyme necessary for conversion of lanosterol to ergo... View More
Precaution
For topical use only; not for ophthalmic or intravaginal administration Lactation There is no information available on presence in human milk, effec... View More
Side Effect
<1% Application site reactions
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