Lutinate-P Lotion
Manufacturer
Skylla Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Luliconazole (1% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Lutinate-P 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
Lutinate-P 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
Lutinate-P 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
Lutinate-P 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
Lutinate-P 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 Lutinate-P Lotion safe during pregnancy?
Lutinate-P Lotion should be avoided during pregnancy, as there is no available data to support its safety in this context. Consult your doctor for further guidance on using this medication while pregnant, weighing the potential benefits against the risks to the unborn baby.
What type of antifungal properties does Lutinate-P Lotion exhibit?
Lutinate-P Lotion has fungicidal properties, which means it can kill fungi. It works by slowing down the growth of fungi and reducing an essential component of their cell membrane (ergosterol).
How should I use Lutinate-P Lotion as directed?
Use Lutinate-P Lotion exactly as prescribed by your doctor. For athlete's foot between the toes, apply a thin layer to the affected area and spread it to cover at least 1 inch of surrounding skin. Use once daily for 2 weeks. For jock itch or ringworm, apply to the affected area and spread it to cover at least 1 inch of surrounding skin. Use once daily for 1 week. Always wash your hands after application.
What is the typical duration of treatment with Lutinate-P Lotion?
Treatment outcomes differ depending on the condition being treated. For athlete's foot between the toes, results are typically seen within 4 weeks but may take up to 6 weeks in some cases. For jock itch and ringworm, results are usually observed within 3 weeks, with a maximum treatment duration of 4 weeks.
How should I store Lutinate-P Lotion?
Store Lutinate-P Lotion in its original container, tightly closed and kept out of reach of children. Store at room temperature (20°C to 25°C) away from light, excess heat, and moisture (not in the bathroom).
Is Lutinate-P Lotion safe for use in children?
Yes, Lutinate-P Lotion is safe and effective for use in children aged 2 years or older. The safety and efficacy observed in children are comparable to those in adults.
