Lorafin Cream 30 gm is used in the treatment of Fungal nail and skin infections. The detailed uses of Lorafin Cream 30 gm are as follows:&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Treats ringworm (Tinea corporis): Lorafin Cream 30 gm helps eliminate fungal infections on the body.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Controls jock itch (Tinea cruris): Lorafin Cream 30 gm relieves itching and irritation in groin areas.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Manages athlete&rsquo;s foot (Tinea pedis): Lorafin Cream 30 gm treats fungal infections between toes.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Addresses cutaneous candidiasis: Lorafin Cream 30 gm helps with yeast infections on the skin.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Treats Pityriasis versicolor: Lorafin Cream 30 gm reduces discoloured patches caused by fungal overgrowth.&lt;br/&gt;

Medicinal Benefits:

Lorafin Cream 30 gm is an antifungal that is primarily used to treat fungal infections of nails and skin such as ringworm, jock itch and athlete’s foot, seborrheic dermatitis (dry, flaky skin on face, scalp, chest, upper back, or ears) and pityriasis (a type of skin rash that causes scaly, discoloured patches on chest, back, legs and arms). The fungal cell membranes are essential for their survival, as they prevent unwanted substances from entering the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Lorafin Cream 30 gm causes holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. Therefore, it clears fungal infections and provides relief from the symptoms of cracking, burning, scaling, and itching of the skin caused by these infections.

FAQs

What is the use of Lorafin Cream 30 gm?

Lorafin Cream 30 gm is used to treat fungal nail and skin infections.

How does Lorafin Cream 30 gm work?

Lorafin Cream 30 gm contains Amorolfine, which works by stopping producing a chemical called ergosterol in fungi that causes nail infection. Without ergosterol, the fungus cannot survive. As a result, infection-causing fungi die.

How should I use Lorafin Cream 30 gm if I use more than one topical medicine?

You are required to maintain a three-hour gap after applying Lorafin Cream 30 gm if you are using more than one topical medication.

How often should I use Lorafin Cream 30 gm?

You should use Lorafin Cream 30 gm as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend the dose and duration based on the type of fungal infection. It is usually applied once a week to the affected finger or toenails. Sometimes, your doctor may ask you to use it twice a week.

Can we apply Lorafin Cream 30 gm on other parts of the body?

No, do not apply Lorafin Cream 30 gm on other parts of the body like the oral cavity, eyes or intravaginally. It should only be restricted to nails and skin. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.

Is Lorafin Cream 30 gm safe for children?

Lorafin Cream 30 gm should not be used in children unless advised by a doctor.

What should I do if I forget to use Lorafin Cream 30 gm?

Does Lorafin Cream 30 gm cause skin redness?

Lorafin Cream 30 gm may cause skin redness as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, consult your doctor.