Luliford Lotion
Manufacturer
Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Luliconazole (1%)
Key Information
Short Description
Luliford 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
Luliford 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. 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.
Breastfeeding Warning
Luliford 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
Luliford 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
Luliford 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 Luliford Lotion safe in pregnancy?
Luliford Lotion should not be used during pregnancy due to a lack of safety data. Please consult your healthcare provider for guidance regarding the benefits and risks associated with using Luliford Lotion while pregnant.
Is Luliford Lotion fungicidal or Fungistatic?
Luliford Lotion exhibits fungicidal properties, inhibiting fungal growth. It acts by disrupting a key component of the fungal cell membrane (ergosterol), leading to its fungicidal effect.
How to use Luliford Lotion?
Use Luliford Lotion exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. If you have athlete's foot between the toes, apply a thin layer of the medication to affected areas and spread it across at least one inch of surrounding skin. Use it once daily for two weeks. For jock itch or ringworm, apply it to affected areas and cover at least one inch of surrounding skin. Use it once daily for one week. Always wash your hands after application.
How long does it take for Luliford Lotion to work?
The effectiveness of Luliford Lotion varies depending on the specific condition being treated. For athlete's foot between the toes, results may be seen in four weeks, but it could take up to six weeks in some patients. For jock itch or ringworm, expect results in three weeks, with a duration of up to four weeks.
How should I store Luliford Lotion?
Store Luliford Lotion in its original container and keep it tightly closed. Ensure the medication is kept out of reach of children. Store at room temperature (20°C to 25°C) away from light, heat, and moisture (not in the bathroom).
Is Luliford Lotion safe to use in children?
Yes, Luliford Lotion is considered safe for use in children aged 2 years or older. Safety and effectiveness have been observed consistently between adults and children.
