Lubact 1% Lotion
Manufacturer
Innovative Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Luliconazole (1% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Lubact 1% 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
Lubact 1% 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. It is applied topically to the affected area and is not taken orally.
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.
How it works
Lubact 1% 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 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 Lubact 1% Lotion safe during pregnancy?
Lubact 1% Lotion should not be used during pregnancy as there is no data supporting its safety in this group. It is crucial to consult your healthcare provider for guidance on the risks and benefits, as they can help you make an informed decision regarding your specific situation.
Is Lubact 1% Lotion fungicidal or fungistatic?
Lubact 1% Lotion exhibits fungicidal properties. It works by slowing the growth of fungi through its interaction with ergosterol, a key component of fungal cell membranes. This leads to the inhibition of fungal growth and contributes to its fungicidal effect.
How do I apply Lubact 1% Lotion?
Lubact 1% Lotion should be applied exactly as directed by your healthcare provider. For athlete's foot between the toes: Apply a thin layer of this medicine to the affected skin areas, spreading it over at least 1 inch of surrounding skin. Use it once daily for 2 weeks. For jock itch or ringworm, apply it to the affected skin areas and spread it over at least 1 inch of surrounding skin. Use it once daily for 1 week. Always wash your hands after each application.
How long does Lubact 1% Lotion take to work?
The effectiveness of Lubact 1% Lotion varies depending on the specific condition being treated. For athlete's foot between the toes, results are usually visible within four weeks but may take up to six weeks in some individuals. Conversely, treatment for jock itch or ringworm typically shows improvement after three weeks and may require up to four weeks.
How should I store Lubact 1% Lotion?
Keep Lubact 1% Lotion in its original container. Ensure the container is closed tightly and kept out of reach of children. Store it at room temperature (20°C to 25°C) and away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture.
Is Lubact 1% Lotion safe for children?
Lubact 1% Lotion is considered safe and effective for use in children over 2 years of age. The safety and efficacy have been observed to be comparable between adults and children.
