Luzu
designed to address fungal skin infections to alleviate discomfort.
Strengths: 30g
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Medicine details
- Conditions
- Therapeutic class
Antifungal
- Pharmacological class
Imidazole
- Contraindications
hypersensitivity to luliconazole
- Precautions and warnings
for external use only; discontinue if irritation occurs
- Minor side effects
application site irritation; pruritus
- Moderate side effects
dermatitis; cellulitis
- Serious side effects
hypersensitivity reaction — requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
Cream
- Administration route
Cutaneous use
- Patient summary
designed to address fungal skin infections to alleviate discomfort.
- Prescription status
POM
- Onset Time
1–2 weeks
- Duration
Up to 4 weeks
- Storage instructions
Store at controlled room temperature.
- Age restrictions
12 years and over
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: no data available. Breastfeeding: caution advised.
Mechanism of action
Inhibits the fungal enzyme lanosterol demethylase, preventing the synthesis of ergosterol essential for fungal cell wall integrity.
Luzu
designed to address fungal skin infections to alleviate discomfort.
Editorial Notes
- Active ingredient(s): Luliconazole
- Listed indication(s): Tinea Pedis, Tinea Cruris, Tinea Corporis