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Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm, Pack of 1 Ointment
Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm, Pack of 1 Ointment

Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm

Manufacturer/Marketer

CANIXA LIFE SCIENCES

Composition

TERBINAFINE HYDROCHLORIDE-1%W/W

Consume Type

TOPICAL

In Stock

Product Details

About Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm

Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm belongs to a class of drugs called antifungals primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin such as ringworm, jock itch, and athlete’s foot. Fungal infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and cause infection. Fungal infections may be contagious (spread from one person to another). 

Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm contains Terbinafine hydrochloride, an antifungal that works by damaging the fungal cell membranes which are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thereby, kills fungi and clears the fungal infection.

Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm is only for external use. Use Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm as advised by the doctor. Avoid contact of Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm with nose, mouth, or eyes. In case Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Some people may experience side effects like itching, irritation, or skin peeling. Most of these side effects of Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm 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 Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as the fabric (bedding, clothing, dressings) that is in contact with Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm catches fire and burns easily which is a serious fire hazard. If you have psoriasis, inform your doctor before using Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm.

Uses of Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm

Fungal infections

Medicinal Benefits

Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm 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 stop the leakage of cell contents. Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm 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.

Directions for Use

Cream/Gel: Take a small amount of cream/gel on the finger and apply as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area. It is only for external use. Avoid contact of cream/gel with the nose, mouth or eyes. In case it comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Spray: Clean and dry the affected area thoroughly. Hold the bottle about 5 cm away from the surface of the skin and spray a sufficient amount to cover the affected and surrounding area. Wash your hands after each use thoroughly. Dusting powder: Dust the powder on the affected parts of the body and pat it lightly on the skin.Lotion: Apply the lotion to the top, sole and sides of the foot and in between each toe and allow it to dry for 1 to 2 minutes.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm

  • Itching
  • Irritation
  • Skin peeling

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

If you experience severe skin itching with raised lumps, red rash or blisters, stop using Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm and consult a doctor immediately. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as the fabric (bedding, clothing, dressings) that is in contact with Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm catches fire and burns easily which is a serious fire hazard. If someone swallows Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm accidentally, go to the nearest hospital emergency department or consult your doctor immediately as it may cause symptoms such as stomach pain, dizziness, nausea, and headache. If you have psoriasis, inform your doctor before using Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have psoriasis, inform your doctor before using Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

Safety Advice

  • Safety Warning

    Alcohol

    caution

    Interaction of alcohol with Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm.

  • Safety Warning

    Pregnancy

    caution

    Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm is a Category B pregnancy drug and is given to a pregnant woman only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

  • Safety Warning

    Breast Feeding

    caution

    It is unknown whether Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm is excreted in human milk. Therefore, if you are a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm.

  • Safety Warning

    Driving

    safe if prescribed

    Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

  • Safety Warning

    Liver

    caution

    If you have any concerns regarding the use of Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm in patients with liver disease, please consult a doctor.

  • Safety Warning

    Kidney

    caution

    If you have any concerns regarding the use of Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm in patients with kidney disease, please consult a doctor.

  • Safety Warning

    Children

    caution

    Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm is not recommended for children below 12 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Habit Forming

No

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 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.

Other Information (LAM0201)

This item is Not Returnable.

Expires on or after - Apr-24

Patients Concern

Disease/Condition Glossary

Fungal infection: It 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). Ringworm is a common fungal infection of the skin or scalp that is contagious and causes a rash resembling a worm in a ring shape. Jock itch (also known as tinea cruris) is a fungal infection of the skin that causes an itchy, red rash in warm and moist areas of the body such as the groin, buttocks, and inner thighs. An athlete's foot (also known as tinea pedis) is a fungal infection that usually starts between the toes, especially in people who have extremely sweaty feet and wear tight-fitting shoes. It occurs most commonly in athletes. It causes itching, burning, or stinging sensation due to a scaly rash.

FAQs

How does Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm work?

Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm 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. Thereby, kills fungi and clears the fungal infection.

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/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 Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm cause allergic reactions?

Formulations of terbinafine hydrochloride may contain benzyl alcohol responsible for causing allergic reactions and mild irritation at the site of application. However, if the irritation worsens or persists, please consult a doctor.

How long should I use Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm?

You are recommended to use Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, the course of treatment with Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm takes up to 2 to 4 weeks for effective results.

Can I stop using Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm on my own?

You are not recommended to stop using Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm without consulting your doctor as it may cause recurring infections. Therefore, use Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm, please consult your doctor.

PRODUCT SUBSTITUTES

Lamifin 1%W/W Cream 30gm

Country Of Origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

LG Floor, Block No. 2, , Attalika Warehouse (South), , 12 KM Mysore Road, R.V.C.E. Post, , Bangalore – 560059

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Price :₹148.80

MRP ₹175

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