Zocon L Cream
Manufacturer
FDC Ltd
Salt Composition
Luliconazole (1%)
Key Information
Short Description
Zocon L Cream 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
Cream
Introduction
Zocon L Cream 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 it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor..Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
How it works
Zocon L Cream 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 Zocon L Cream safe to use during pregnancy?
Zocon L Cream is not recommended during pregnancy as there is no available data to support its safety. However, it is essential to consult your doctor who will assess the potential benefits and risks to your unborn baby if the cream is necessary to use.
What is the mechanism of action of Zocon L Cream?
Zocon L Cream exhibits fungicidal properties by slowing down the growth of fungi. It achieves this by decreasing the important cell membrane constituent of fungi, ergosterol, thereby demonstrating its fungicidal activity.
How should I use Zocon L Cream?
Use Zocon L Cream exactly as directed 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 1 inch of surrounding skin. Use it once a day for 2 weeks. For jock itch or ringworm, apply it to the affected skin areas and spread it to cover at least 1 inch of surrounding skin. Use it once a day for 1 week. Always wash your hands after applying the medicine.
How long does it take for Zocon L Cream to work?
The time it takes for Zocon L Cream to work varies depending on the condition being treated. For athlete's foot between the toes, results are typically seen 4 weeks after treatment, but it may take up to 6 weeks in some patients. For jock itch and ringworm, results are typically seen 3 weeks after treatment, and it may take up to 4 weeks.
How should I store Zocon L Cream?
Keep Zocon L Cream in its original container. Ensure the container is tightly closed and out of reach of children. Store it at room temperature (20°C to 25°C) and away from light, excess heat, and moisture (not in the bathroom).
Is Zocon L Cream safe to use in children?
Yes, Zocon L Cream is safe and effective for use in children above 2 years of age. The safety and effectiveness of the cream were observed to be the same between children and adults.
