Does fungal infections spread from person to person?

Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition which spreads from one person to another through direct skin to skin contact or by contact with contaminated soil or surfaces and infected animals. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid close direct contact until the infection is clear and avoid sharing things with the infected person as it can also spread the infection.

Does Lulican 1%W/W Soap cause allergic reactions?

Yes, Lulican 1%W/W Soap may cause allergic reactions in some people. It is not necessary for everyone using Lulican 1%W/W Soap to experience allergic reactions. However, if you notice a skin rash, difficulty in breathing, swelling of lips, face, throat or tongue, please consult a doctor immediately.

Is Lulican 1%W/W Soap safe for children?

Lulican 1%W/W Soap is not recommended for children below 12 years to treat athlete's foot or jock itch, but Lulican 1%W/W Soap may be used in children above 2 years to treat ringworm. However, please consult a doctor before using Lulican 1%W/W Soap for children.

How long should I use Lulican 1%W/W Soap?

You are recommended to use Lulican 1%W/W Soap for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition worsens or persists after 1 to 2 weeks of treatment with Lulican 1%W/W Soap, please consult a doctor.

Can I stop using Lulican 1%W/W Soap on my own?

No, you are not recommended to stop using Lulican 1%W/W Soap without consulting your doctor as it may cause recurring infection. Therefore, take Lulican 1%W/W Soap for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Lulican 1%W/W Soap, please consult your doctor.

Is Lulican 1%W/W Soap suitable for skin allergy?

Lulican 1%W/W Soap may not be suitable for skin allergy. It is used to treat fungal skin infections.

Can Lulican 1%W/W Soap be useful for skin burns?

No, Lulican 1%W/W Soap is not useful for skin burns. It helps treat skin infections caused by fungi.

How should I use Lulican 1%W/W Soap?

Take a small amount of Lulican 1%W/W Soap on the finger and apply as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area and surrounding skin.

When to stop Lulican 1%W/W Soap use?

Lulican 1%W/W Soap should be stopped after the completion of the prescribed duration of treatment.

Is Lulican 1%W/W Soap safe in pregnancy?

The safety of Lulican 1%W/W Soap during pregnancy is unknown. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

Is Lulican 1%W/W Soap fungicidal or fungistatic?

Lulican 1%W/W Soap is fungicidal in nature. It kills the fungi by damaging their cell membrane.

How long does it take for Lulican 1%W/W Soap to work?

Lulican 1%W/W Soap starts working within a few days and you will notice an improvement within 2 weeks.

How should I store Lulican 1%W/W Soap?

Store Lulican 1%W/W Soap at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

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Lulican 1%W/W Soap 50Gm

Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Lulican 1%W/W Soap 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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Composition :

LULICONAZOLE-1% W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

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About Lulican 1%W/W Soap

Lulican 1%W/W Soap is primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin like ringworm, jock itch, and athlete’s foot. Fungal infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection. Fungal infections may be contagious (spread from one person to another).

Lulican 1%W/W Soap contains Luliconazole, which works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes, as it prevents the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stops the leakage of cell contents. Thus, it kills fungi and clears the infection.

Some people may experience redness, swelling, irritation, or a burning sensation in the skin at the site of application. Most of these side effects of Lulican 1%W/W Soap do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Lulican 1%W/W Soap is only for external use. Take a small amount of Lulican 1%W/W Soap on the finger and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area. Avoid contact of Lulican 1%W/W Soap with nose, mouth, eyes, or vagina. It is advised not to use more than the recommended dose.

If you are allergic to Lulican 1%W/W Soap or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Lulican 1%W/W Soap. Lulican 1%W/W Soap is not recommended for children below 12 years without doctor's prescription.

Uses of Lulican 1%W/W Soap

Lulican 1%W/W Soap is used in the treatment of fungal skin infections. The detailed uses of Lulican 1%W/W Soap are as follows:

Fungal skin infections: Lulican 1%W/W Soap is used in topical treatments for fungal skin infections like ringworm, athlete's foot, and jock itch.
Relieve symptoms: Lulican 1%W/W Soap reduces symptoms like swelling, redness, and itching.

Directions for Use

Apply Lulican 1%W/W Soap once daily; however, follow your doctor’s advice regarding the dosage and duration.
Take a small amount of the medicine and gently apply it as a thin layer on the affected area of the skin as prescribed by your doctor.
Wash your hands before and after using Lulican 1%W/W Soap.
Avoid contact of Lulican 1%W/W Soap with nose, mouth or eyes. In case Lulican 1%W/W Soap comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.

Medicinal Benefits

Lulican 1%W/W Soap is an antifungal that is primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin such as ringworm, jock itch and athlete’s foot.
The fungal cell membranes are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stops the leakage of cell contents.
Lulican 1%W/W Soap causes holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. Thereby, clears fungal infection and provides relief from cracking, burning, scaling and itching of the skin caused due to infections.

How Lulican 1%W/W Soap Works

Lulican 1%W/W Soap contains Luliconazole, an antifungal that works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thus, it kills fungi and clears the infection.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Lulican 1%W/W Soap

Do not apply Lulican 1%W/W Soap 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.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Lulican 1%W/W Soap or any other medicines, please tell your doctor.
Lulican 1%W/W Soap is not recommended for children below 12 years to treat athlete’s foot or jock itch, but may be used in children above 2 years to treat ringworm if prescribed by a doctor.
Avoid contact of Lulican 1%W/W Soap with the nose, mouth, or eyes as it may cause irritation. In case Lulican 1%W/W Soap comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.
If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Lulican 1%W/W Soap.
If you have any allergies to preservatives, foods, or dyes, inform your doctor before taking Lulican 1%W/W Soap.

Drug-Drug Interactions

No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Drug Interactions

Drug-Food Interactions

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.
In wet places such as changing rooms and gym showers, don’t walk barefoot to prevent fungal infections.
Do not scratch the affected area of the skin as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes, or socks with others.
Wash your bed sheets and towels regularly.

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of alcohol with Lulican 1%W/W Soap is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Lulican 1%W/W Soap.

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Lulican 1%W/W Soap is a Category C pregnancy drug and safety is unknown. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Lulican 1%W/W Soap is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Lulican 1%W/W Soap while breastfeeding.

Driving

Safe if prescribed

Lulican 1%W/W Soap usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Lulican 1%W/W Soap in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Lulican 1%W/W Soap in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

Children

Caution

Lulican 1%W/W Soap may be used in children above 2 years to treat ringworm if prescribed by a doctor.

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India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, B/2, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400 026.

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M Pharmacy

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

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Does fungal infections spread from person to person?

Does Lulican 1%W/W Soap cause allergic reactions?

Is Lulican 1%W/W Soap safe for children?

How long should I use Lulican 1%W/W Soap?

Can I stop using Lulican 1%W/W Soap on my own?

What are the side effects of Lulican 1%W/W Soap?

Is Lulican 1%W/W Soap suitable for skin allergy?

Can Lulican 1%W/W Soap be useful for skin burns?

How should I use Lulican 1%W/W Soap?

When to stop Lulican 1%W/W Soap use?

Is Lulican 1%W/W Soap safe in pregnancy?

Is Lulican 1%W/W Soap fungicidal or fungistatic?

How long does it take for Lulican 1%W/W Soap to work?

How should I store Lulican 1%W/W Soap?

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