LULIMIT Cream 10gm

Fungal Infections (1094)Rx required

Key Information

Generic Name

Generic Name Luliconazole 1 %

Manufacturer

East West Pharma

Variant

7 Tablet(s) in a Strip

Country of Origin

India

Detailed Information

Introduction

INTRODUCTION ABOUT LULIMIT CREAMLULIMIT CREAM is used in the management of various fungal infections such as tinea pedis (fungal infection between the toes), tinea cruris (red and itchy rash in the warm and moist areas of the body), and tinea corporis (ringworm fungal infection). It contains a medicine called Luliconazole, which belongs to the group of medicines called Topical Antifungal agents. It works by stopping the growth of the fungus causing these infections. LULIMIT CREAM is not recommended for use by pregnant and breastfeeding women unless con

Uses

OF LULIMIT CREAMLULIMIT CREAM is used to manage various fungal infections such as: Tinea pedis (athlete's foot) Tinea cruris (jock itch) Tinea corporis (ringworm)

How It Works

LULIMIT CREAM works by damaging the cell membranes of the fungus (essential for the survival of the fungus as they manage the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents) and works against the fungi. As a result, LULIMIT CREAM relieves discomfort, itching and irritation on the skin.

Directions for Use

Apply this medicine as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Clean and dry the skin to be managed. Wash your hands with soap and water and apply a thin layer of the medicine to the affected area of the skin and rub it gently. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, or vaginal area. Do not cover, wrap, or bandage the skin unless directed by the doctor.

Side Effects

this medicine are application site reactions such as irritation, itching, and stinging. Contact your physician if any of the symptoms worsen. USES OF LULIMIT CREAMLULIMIT CREAM is used to manage various fungal infections such as: Tinea pedis (athlete's foot) Tinea cruris (jock itch) Tinea corporis (ringworm) HOW LULIMIT CREAM WORKSLULIMIT CREAM works by damaging the cell membranes of the fungus (essential for the survival of the fungus as they manage the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents) and works against the fungi. As a result, LULIMIT CREAM relieves discomfort, itching and irritation on the skin. DIRECTIONS FOR USE Apply this medicine as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Clean and dry the skin to be managed. Wash your hands with soap and water and apply a thin layer of the medicine to the affected area of the skin and rub it gently. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, or vaginal area. Do not cover, wrap, or bandage the skin unless directed by the doctor. SIDE EFFECTS OF LULIMIT CREAMCommon Side Effects of LULIMIT CREAM: Application site reactions such as irritation, itching, and stinging Stop taking LULIMIT CREAM and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: Allergic reaction (symptoms like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue) Increased inflammation Redness and pain

Warnings & Precautions

& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYMonitoring requiredLULIMIT CREAM is generally not recommended for use in pregnant women unless considered necessary. BREASTFEEDINGContraindicatedLULIMIT CREAM is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it may pass through breast milk. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not take LULIMIT CREAM if you are allergic to luliconazole or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. USE IN PEDIATRICSMonitoring requiredLULIMIT CREAM is generally not recommended to use in children under 12 years of age unless clearly necessary. USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionLULIMIT CREAM should be used with caution in elderly patients (above 65 years of age).

Drug Interactions

STell your doctor if you are applying or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, vitamin supplements, or herbal products. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally use too much of LULIMIT CREAM or if you or a child accidentally swallow the medicine, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Luliconazole Pharmacological Category : Topical Antifungals Therapeutic Indication : Fungal infections Dosage Forms : Cream, Gel, Lotion, Ointment, Spray, Soap, Dusting Powder MORE INFORMATION

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about LULIMIT Cream 10gm.

Q

Can I use LULIMIT CREAM in children?

A

No. LULIMIT CREAM is not recommended for use in children 12 years of age and below unless clearly necessary. Contact your doctor before applying it.

Q

How to apply LULIMIT CREAM?

A

Apply LULIMIT CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Clean and dry the skin to be managed. Wash your hands with soap and water, and apply a thin layer of the medicine to the affected area of the skin and rub it gently. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, or vaginal area. Do not cover, wrap, or bandage the skin unless directed by the doctor.

Q

When to seek medical emergency while using LULIMIT CREAM?

A

Stop taking LULIMIT CREAM and contact your doctor immediately if you experience an allergic reaction (symptoms like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue), increased inflammation, redness, and pain.

Q

How does LULIMIT CREAM work?

A

LULIMIT CREAM works by causing holes in the cell membranes of the fungus (essential for the survival of the fungus as they manage the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents) and killing fungi. In this way, Luliconazole relieves discomfort, itching, and irritation on the skin.

Q

What is the use of LULIMIT CREAM?

A

LULIMIT CREAM is used in the management of various fungal infections such as tinea pedis (athlete's foot), tinea cruris (jock itch), and tinea corporis (ringworm). Please consult your physician before using LULIMIT CREAM.

Q

Is it safe to take LULIMIT CREAM in pregnant and breastfeeding women?

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LULIMIT CREAM is not recommended for use among women who are pregnant and breastfeeding unless considered necessary. Please consult your physician before using LULIMIT CREAM.

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What are the common side effects of LULIMIT CREAM?

A

The most common side effects of this medicine are application site reactions such as irritation, itching, and stinging. Contact your physician if any of the symptoms worsen.

Q

Who should avoid using LULIMIT CREAM?

A

Do not take LULIMIT CREAM if you are allergic to luliconazole or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.

Q

What precautions must be taken while using LULIMIT CREAM?

A

Before using LULIMIT CREAM, inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, heart disease, or any other pre-existing conditions; avoid contact with the eyes; and do not use it on open wounds unless advised by your physician.

Q

How long should I use LULIMIT CREAM?

A

The duration of use depends on the type and severity of the fungal infection. Follow your doctor's instructions, and don’t stop using the cream even if symptoms improve without consulting a doctor.

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Last Updated

22 Nov 2024

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