Lucoz Cream 50 Gm: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lucoz Cream 50 Gm Benefits & Uses

Lucoz Cream 50 Gm is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)

Lucoz Cream 50 Gm Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lucoz Cream 50 Gm Related Warnings

Is the use of Lucoz Cream 50 Gm safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Lucoz will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

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Is the use of Lucoz Cream 50 Gm safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Lucoz in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Lucoz is unavailable.

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What is the effect of Lucoz Cream 50 Gm on the Kidneys?

Using Lucoz does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Lucoz Cream 50 Gm on the Liver?

Lucoz is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Lucoz Cream 50 Gm on the Heart?

You can take Lucoz without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Lucoz Cream 50 Gm Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lucoz Cream 50 Gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Lucoz Cream 50 Gm

Is this Lucoz Cream 50 Gm habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Lucoz Cream 50 Gm is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Lucoz Cream 50 Gm will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Lucoz Cream 50 Gm should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Lucoz Cream 50 Gm for mental disorders.

No

Lucoz Cream 50 Gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lucoz Cream 50 Gm

You can take Lucoz Cream 50 Gm with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lucoz Cream 50 Gm

Information about the interaction of Lucoz Cream 50 Gm and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

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Frequently asked Questions about Lucoz Cream 50 Gm

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lucoz cause itching?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Lucoz work?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Lucoz on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lucoz safe to use?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

How to apply Lucoz ?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

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.