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Lucoz Cream 15 Gm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Lucoz Cream 15 Gm safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Lucoz in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Lucoz Cream 15 Gm safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Lucoz for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Lucoz Cream 15 Gm on the Kidneys?
Using Lucoz does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Lucoz Cream 15 Gm on the Liver?
Lucoz is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Lucoz Cream 15 Gm on the Heart?
Using Lucoz does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lucoz Cream 15 Gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lucoz Cream 15 Gm habit forming or addictive?
Lucoz Cream 15 Gm does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Lucoz Cream 15 Gm since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Lucoz Cream 15 Gm is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lucoz Cream 15 Gm in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lucoz Cream 15 Gm
Taking Lucoz Cream 15 Gm with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lucoz Cream 15 Gm
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lucoz Cream 15 Gm with alcohol.
No, Lucoz does not cause itching. It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug. In fact, it helps in providing relief from itching in case of skin infections.
Lucoz contains luliconazole which is an antifungal agent that works by preventing the synthesis of ergosterol (a component of the cell membrane of fungi) through inhibition of an enzyme known as lanosterol demethylase. In the absence of ergosterol fungal cell wall is damaged that results in an increase in permeability of fungal cell wall this causes leakage of nutrients which kills the fungi. Lucoz is effective against fungi such as Trichophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum.
No, Lucoz should not be discontinued without doctors advice to ensure complete eradication of the organism that is causing the infection. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Lucoz is safe to use, if applied in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed which occurs rarely such as skin irritation or burning sensation, and contact dermatitis. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Lucoz should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Lucoz should be applied after cleaning the infected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medication till it does not appear. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Luzu (luliconazole) Cream, 1%
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-176