Luliconazole
Luliconazole is used for the treatment of skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch and ringworm. Luliconazole is an azole antifungal that prevents the growth of the fungus.
- Generic Name: Luliconazole
- Brand Name: Luzu
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Get A Second OpinionLuliconazole Uses
- Use luliconazole as instructed by your doctor. Read all the details you have given. Follow all directions carefully.
- Don't take luliconazole by mouth.
- Use only on your skin.
- Keep out of your mouth, your nose, and your eyes (may burn).
- Before and after use, wash your face.
- After use do not wash your hands if you put it on your hand.
- Clean the affected component prior to use.
- Make sure you dry well.
- Put a thin film on the affected portion and massage it gently.
- Use as you've been told, even if your signs get stronger.
Luliconazole Cream Uses:
Read the Patient Information from your doctor or pharmacist before using Luliconazole and at each refill. Here are the steps to follow after applying:
- Wash and dry your hands and the affected area before applying.
- Do not cover, bandage, or wrap the area unless instructed by your doctor.
- Use this drug only on the skin and avoid using this medicine on the eyes, mouth, or vagina.
- Apply a thin film to the infected and surrounding area, massaging gently as directed, usually once daily.
- Continue taking this drug until the recommended dose is complete, even if symptoms disappear after a few days. Stopping the medication too early can lead to a return of infections.
Side Effects
Skin irritation may occur with Luliconazole. Inform your doctor if any these symptoms are persistent or concerning.
- Serious skin reactions
- Skin burning sensation
- Skin issues
- Diarrhea , Nausea
- Swelling
Some of the serious side effects includes:
- Irritating or burning in the mouth burns
- Rash or itchiness
- Difficulty in breathing or swallowing
- Nystatin may have other side effects. Contact your doctor if you have any problems while taking this medicine.
- Muscle pains
- Very slow heart rate
- Loss of energy
- Allergic reactions
Contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly if it persists or worsens. While many users experience no significant side effects, reactions can vary from person to person.
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Book an AppointmentPrecautions
Here are the key points to consider before using Luliconazole:
- Allergy Information:<h3> Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to Luliconazole, other azole antifungals (e.g., econazole, ketoconazole, miconazole), or any other allergies. Inactive ingredients may cause allergic reactions or other issues. Consult your doctor for more information.
- Medical History:<h3> Inform your doctor or pharmacist about your medical history before using this drug.
- Pregnancy:<h3> This medicine should only be used during pregnancy when specifically needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
- Breastfeeding:<h3> This drug can pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breastfeeding.
Interactions
Drug interactions can cause reactions and change the way your drugs work or increase your risk of serious side effects. Keep a list of all the medications you take including prescribed and non prescribed drugs) and share them with your doctor and pharmacist.
Do not start, stop or change the dosage of any drug without your doctor's permission.
Dosage
If swallowed, this drug can be harmful. When someone has overdosed and has extreme signs such as passing out or respiratory problems
Note: Do not share with anyone this drug.Only for the present illness has this drug been recommended. If the doctor advises you to not use it for another infection later on.
Missed Dose
If you are using this product on a daily basis and skip a dose, use it as soon as you recall it. If it is near the next dose, skip the skipped dose. Using the next dose on a daily basis. Do not double the dose to recover the missed dose.
Storage
Store this at room temperature in around 59-86 degrees F and store it away from heat and light. Don't freeze it. Don't store it in the toilet. Keep all drugs away from pets and children
Do not flush the drug down the toilet or dump it into the sink unless told to do so. Disposal of this product is very important when it has expired or is no longer required.
Healthcare Information and Safety Guidelines
If your symptoms or health conditions do not change or worsen, call your doctor. Do not share your medications with others and do not take any other drugs.
Here are the steps to follow:
- Check for a separate patient information leaflet with your pharmacist.
- Speak with your doctor, nurse, pharmacist, or other healthcare provider if you have any doubts or concerns about luliconazole.
- In case of overdose, get medical attention immediately. Be prepared to provide details about what was taken, how much, and when.
| Parameter | Luliconazole |
|---|---|
| Linearity range | 100-600ng/band |
| Slope (m) | 15.02 |
| intercept(c) | 2119 |
| Limit of detection | 27 ng/band |
| Limit of quantitation | 83ng/band |
| Intra day (mean n=9) %RSD | 0.94% |
| Intra day (mean n=18)% RSD | 2.16% |
