Lupizol 1% Lotion
bottle of 10.0 ml Lotion.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Luliconazole (1% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Lupin Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Lupizol 1% 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. Lupizol 1% Lotion is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi that cause these infections.
Lupizol 1% 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.
Is Lupizol 1% Lotion safe during pregnancy?
Lupizol 1% Lotion should be avoided during pregnancy as there is no available data to support its safety in pregnancy. However, it is recommended to consult your doctor, who will assess the benefits versus risks to your unborn baby if it is necessary to use Lupizol 1% Lotion.
Is Lupizol 1% Lotion fungicidal or fungistatic?
Lupizol 1% Lotion has fungicidal properties, as it acts by slowing the growth of fungi. It decreases an important constituent of the cell membrane of fungi (ergosterol), thereby exhibiting its fungicidal activity.
How should I use Lupizol 1% Lotion?
Use Lupizol 1% Lotion exactly as directed by your doctor. For athlete's foot between the toes, apply a thin layer of this medicine to the affected skin areas and spread it to cover at least 1 inch of the 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 the surrounding skin. Use it once a day for 1 week. Always wash your hands after applying this medicine.
How long does it take for Lupizol 1% Lotion to work?
The time it takes for Lupizol 1% Lotion 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 Lupizol 1% Lotion?
Keep Lupizol 1% Lotion in its original container. Keep the container tightly closed and out of the 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 Lupizol 1% Lotion safe to use in children?
Yes, Lupizol 1% Lotion is safe and effective for use in children above 2 years of age. Safety and effectiveness were observed to be the same between children and adults.
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.
- Lupizol 1% Lotion helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi.
- Few healthy tips for Athlete's Foot:
- 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.
- It can take a few weeks for the infection to clear and a few months before the skin returns to its normal color.
- Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- It is not taken orally so it does not cause many side effects.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after four weeks of treatment.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Lupizol 1% 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
Lupizol 1% 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.
