Luliact Dusting Powder
Manufacturer
Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Luliconazole (1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Luliact Dusting Powder 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
Dusting Powder
Introduction
Luliact Dusting Powder 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. 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. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area before application and do not rub.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Luliact Dusting Powder 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
Luliact Dusting Powder 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
Luliact Dusting Powder 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.
Frequently asked questions
Is Luliact Dusting Powder safe during pregnancy?
Luliact Dusting Powder should not be used during pregnancy due to a lack of available data regarding its safety. Consult your healthcare provider for advice on alternative options if necessary.
Is Luliact Dusting Powder fungicidal or fungistatic?
Luliact Dusting Powder exhibits fungicidal properties by slowing the growth of fungi. It targets a crucial cell membrane constituent in fungi (ergosterol), leading to its fungicidal effect.
How to use Luliact Dusting Powder?
Follow your healthcare provider's instructions for proper use. If you have athlete's foot between the toes, apply a thin layer to affected skin and spread it over at least one inch of surrounding skin. Use once daily for two weeks. For jock itch or ringworm, apply to affected skin and spread to cover at least one inch of surrounding skin. Use once daily for one week. Always wash hands after application.
How long does Luliact Dusting Powder take to work?
Luliact Dusting Powder's effectiveness varies depending on the ailment: Athlete's foot results typically appear within 4 weeks of treatment, but may take up to 6 weeks. For jock itch and ringworm, results are usually seen in 3 weeks, but can take up to 4 weeks.
How should I store Luliact Dusting Powder?
Store Luliact Dusting Powder in its original container. Keep it tightly closed and out of reach of children. Store at room temperature (20°C to 25°C) away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture.
Is Luliact Dusting Powder safe for use in children?
Yes, Luliact Dusting Powder is safe and effective for use in children aged 2 years or older. Safety and efficacy have been observed to be comparable between adults and children.
