Luliant 1% Lotion
Manufacturer
Werke Healthcare
Salt Composition
Luliconazole (1% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Luliant 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
Luliant 1% Lotion is an antifungal medicine used to treat skin infections. 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
Luliant 1% 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
Luliant 1% 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
Luliant 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, 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 Luliant 1% Lotion safe during pregnancy?
Luliant 1% Lotion should be avoided during pregnancy as there is currently no available data to support its safety in this population. If necessary, consult your doctor who will assess the potential benefits versus risks to your unborn baby.
What type of antifungal action does Luliant 1% Lotion exhibit?
Luliant 1% Lotion has fungicidal properties, which means it kills fungi by slowing their growth. This is achieved through its ability to decrease ergosterol, an essential component of the fungal cell membrane.
How should I use Luliant 1% Lotion as directed?
Use Luliant 1% Lotion precisely as recommended by your doctor. For athlete's foot between the toes, apply a thin layer to the affected skin areas and spread it to cover at least one inch of surrounding skin. Use once daily for two weeks. For jock itch or ringworm, apply to the affected skin areas and spread it to cover at least one inch of surrounding skin. Use once daily for one week. Always wash your hands after applying this medicine.
What is the typical timeframe for Luliant 1% Lotion to take effect?
The efficacy of Luliant 1% Lotion varies depending on the condition being treated. For athlete's foot between the toes, results are typically observed within four weeks but may take up to six weeks in some patients. In contrast, results for treating jock itch and ringworm are usually seen three weeks after treatment, with a maximum of four weeks.
How should I store Luliant 1% Lotion?
Keep Luliant 1% Lotion in its original container. Store it tightly closed and out of reach of children. Maintain room temperature (20°C to 25°C) storage, away from direct light, excess heat, and moisture.
Is Luliant 1% Lotion safe for use in children?
Yes, Luliant 1% Lotion is safe and effective for children aged two years or above. Safety and efficacy were comparable between children and adults.
