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Lulimit Cream 20 gm

Lulimit Cream is used to treat fungal infections of the skin like ringworm, jock itch, and athlete's foot. It contains Luliconazole, which works by killing fungi. Some people may experience side effects such as redness, swelling, irritation, or burning sensation of skin at the site of application. Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

LULICONAZOLE-1%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

East West Pharma India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Lulimit Cream

Lulimit Cream is a topical antifungal medicine used to treat skin infections caused by fungi. It is primarily prescribed for conditions such as ringworm, athlete's foot, and jock itch. This medication works by stopping the growth of the fungi responsible for these infections, helping to clear the skin and relieve discomfort.

To get the best results, you should apply Lulimit Cream consistently and exactly as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. Because this is a topical medicine applied directly to the affected skin, it can be used without regard to food or meals. Making simple changes, such as keeping the affected area clean and dry and wearing loose clothing, can greatly improve the effectiveness of your treatment.

While using Lulimit Cream, you may experience some mild side effects at the application site, such as slight redness, itching, or a mild burning sensation. These symptoms are usually temporary and go away as your skin adjusts to the medication. However, if you experience severe skin irritation, blistering, or signs of an allergic reaction like swelling or trouble breathing, you should stop using it and consult your doctor immediately.

Before you begin using Lulimit Cream, it is important to talk to your doctor if you have highly sensitive skin or have had unusual skin reactions in the past. Do not use this medicine if you have a known allergy to any of its ingredients or other topical antifungal treatments. Your doctor will help determine if this is the safest option for your specific skin condition.

While significant interactions with oral medicines, alcohol, or smoking are highly unlikely because this cream is applied directly to the skin, you should still discuss all products you use with your healthcare provider. It is especially important for pregnant, breastfeeding, or elderly individuals to consult their doctor before using Lulimit Cream to ensure it is entirely safe for their situation.

Uses of Lulimit Cream

Lulimit Cream may be prescribed for the following fungal skin infections: 

  • Ringworm (Tinea Corporis): Helps clear fungal infections on the body by stopping the spread and growth of the fungus.
  • Athlete's Foot (Tinea Pedis): Relieves peeling, cracking, and burning between the toes by targeting the underlying fungal infection.
  • Jock Itch (Tinea Cruris): Treats fungal infections in the groin area, reducing redness, itching, and discomfort.
     

Key Benefits

Lulimit Cream helps treat fungal skin infections by eliminating the fungi responsible for the infection. This helps relieve symptoms and promotes healthy skin recovery.

  • Treats Fungal Infections: Directly targets and eliminates fungi that cause common skin infections.
  • Relieves Itching and Burning: Helps reduce itching, burning, and irritation associated with fungal skin conditions.
  • Promotes Skin Healing: Supports the recovery of affected skin by treating the underlying cause of the infection.
  • Helps Prevent Recurrence: Consistent use as prescribed helps clear the infection completely and reduces the risk of it returning.
  • Convenient Once-Daily Application: Usually requires only one application per day, making treatment simple and easy to follow.
     
Side effects of Lulimit Cream 20 gm
  • Apply a cold compress to the affected area for 10 to 20 minutes at a time.
  • You can take pain relievers like paracetamol or ibuprofen.
  • In case of injections, switch the injection site with each dose to reduce irritation at a single location.
  • If itching is severe, topical antihistamine cream can be used for relief.

Directions for Use

Follow these simple steps for a safe and effective application:

  • Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water before applying the medicine.
  • Clean and completely dry the affected skin area and the surrounding skin.
  • Apply a thin layer of Lulimit Cream to the affected area and about one inch of the surrounding healthy skin.
  • Gently rub the cream in until it is evenly distributed.
  • Wash your hands immediately after applying the medicine to prevent spreading the infection to other parts of your body or other people.
  • Do not cover the treated area with bandages, wraps, or tight dressings unless your doctor specifically tells you to do so.

Always use this medication exactly as your doctor has instructed. 
 

How Lulimit Cream Works

The active ingredient in Lulimit Cream, luliconazole, works by disrupting the vital processes that fungi need to survive and multiply. It targets the production of ergosterol, which is a key component of the fungal cell membrane. Without ergosterol, the fungal cell membrane becomes weak and leaky, which ultimately causes the fungal cells to break down and die. By stopping the fungus from growing and spreading, Lulimit Cream allows your immune system to naturally clear the remaining infection and begin the skin healing process. Because it is applied topically, the medicine concentrates directly in the outer layers of the skin where the infection lives, minimising absorption into the rest of your body.
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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of alcohol with Lulimit Cream is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Lulimit Cream.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Lulimit Cream is a Category C pregnancy drug and safety is unknown. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Lulimit Cream is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Lulimit Cream while breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Lulimit Cream usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Lulimit Cream in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Lulimit Cream in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Lulimit Cream may be used in children above 2 years to treat ringworm if prescribed by a doctor.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before using Lulimit Cream if you have pre-existing heart problems. Your doctor will prescribe Lulimit Cream if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor before giving Lulimit Cream to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Lulimit Cream if the benefits outweigh the risks.

What if I have taken an overdose of Lulimit Cream

Do not apply Lulimit Cream in large amounts or use it for a long time than recommended, as it does not give quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep the Area Clean and Dry: Wash and thoroughly dry the affected area regularly, as fungi thrive in warm and moist environments.
  • Wear Breathable Clothing: Choose loose-fitting clothing made from breathable fabrics such as cotton to help reduce sweating and moisture buildup.
  • Change Clothes Regularly: Change socks, underwear, and other clothing daily, especially after exercise or heavy sweating.
  • Avoid Sharing Personal Items: Do not share towels, clothing, shoes, hairbrushes, or other personal items to help prevent spreading the infection.
  • Practice Good Foot Hygiene: If treating athlete's foot, allow shoes to dry completely between uses and wear protective footwear in public changing areas, locker rooms, and swimming pools.
     

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Lulimit Cream to start to work: The time required for Lulimit Cream to show its action is not clinically established.
  • The time for which the effects of Lulimit Cream last: The duration of action for Lulimit Cream is not clinically established.

What if you forget to take Lulimit Cream

Apply the missed dose as soon as you can. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your regular schedule. Do not apply an extra amount of Lulimit Cream to make up for the missed dose.

Storage

Store Lulimit Cream at room temperature, ideally between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F). •Keep the tube tightly closed when you are not using it to protect the medicine from moisture and direct light.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid Contact with Sensitive Areas: This medicine is for external use only. Keep it away from the eyes, nose, mouth, and vagina, and rinse thoroughly with water if accidental contact occurs.
  • Complete the Full Treatment Course: Continue using Lulimit Cream for the full prescribed duration, even if symptoms improve earlier, to help prevent the infection from returning.
  • Avoid Other Topical Products: Do not apply other creams, ointments, or cosmetic products to the treated area unless recommended by your doctor.
  • Seek Medical Advice if Symptoms Persist: Contact your doctor if your skin condition does not improve after two weeks of regular treatment.
     

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

Inform your doctor if you are using any of the following products, as they may interact with Lulimit Cream:

  • Other Topical Skin Treatments: Although significant interactions are unlikely because very little Lulimit Cream is absorbed into the bloodstream, using multiple topical treatments on the same area may increase the risk of skin irritation.

Drug-Disease Interactions

Inform your doctor if you have a history of the following conditions before using Lulimit Cream, as they may require special precautions: 

  • Severe skin wounds or open sores: Applying this medicine to broken, severely damaged, or open skin can cause more of the drug to be absorbed into your body, which may increase the risk of side effects. Avoid applying it to these areas unless directed by your doctor.
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Drug-Food Interactions

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIFUNGALS]

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Reference

  1. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 204153S000Lbl [FDA Prescribing Information]. Silver Spring, MD: FDA; 2024. [Accessed on 02 Jun. 2026] Check here
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

6, Nandalal Bose Sarani,Kolkata -700071.
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