LT-Mac XL Lotion
Manufacturer
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Luliconazole (1% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
LT-Mac XL Lotion is an antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of the skin such as athlete's foot, Dhobie Itch, thrush, ringworm, and dry, flaky skin.
Dosage Form
Lotion
Introduction
LT-Mac XL Lotion is an antifungal medicine used to treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi. It works by killing the fungi that cause these infections.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
LT-Mac XL Lotion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
LT-Mac XL Lotion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Amisulpride Aripiprazole Chlorpromazine Cilostazol
How it works
LT-Mac XL Lotion is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It kills the infection-causing fungi by destroying their cell membrane. This relieves discomfort, itching, and irritation on the skin.
Quick Tips
Keep your feet clean and dry, particularly between the toes. Cut your nails short and prefer open-toe shoes for everyday use. Use a separate clean towel for the feet and wear clean cotton socks. Never share your socks, shoes, and towel with others. Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin.
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Frequently asked questions
Is LT-Mac XL Lotion safe in pregnancy?
There is no data available regarding the safety of LT-Mac XL Lotion during pregnancy. Consult your healthcare provider for guidance on any potential benefits and risks to your unborn child.
Is LT-Mac XL Lotion fungicidal or Fungistatic?
LT-Mac XL Lotion exhibits fungicidal activity. It acts by slowing the growth of fungi through a mechanism that reduces an important cell membrane constituent, ergosterol.
How to use LT-Mac XL Lotion?
Use LT-Mac XL Lotion exactly as directed by your healthcare provider. If you are treating athlete's foot between the toes: apply a thin layer of the medication to affected skin areas and spread it over at least 1 inch of surrounding skin. Apply once daily for 2 weeks. For jock itch or ringworm, similarly apply the medication to affected skin areas and spread it to cover at least 1 inch of surrounding skin. Apply once daily for 1 week. Always wash your hands after applying this medication.
How long does it take for LT-Mac XL Lotion to work?
The duration of action varies depending on the ailment: For athlete's foot between the toes, results are typically seen within 4 weeks. In some cases, treatment may require up to 6 weeks. For jock itch and ringworm, a typical response is observed in 3 weeks but it may take up to 4 weeks.
How should I store LT-Mac XL Lotion?
Store LT-Mac XL Lotion in the original container. Keep the container tightly closed and out of reach of children. Store at room temperature (20°C to 25°C), away from light, excessive heat, and moisture (not in the bathroom).
Is LT-Mac XL Lotion safe for children?
LT-Mac XL Lotion is deemed safe for use in children above 2 years of age. Safety and efficacy have been observed to be comparable between children and adults.
