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Luvik Cream Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

LULICONAZOLE-1%W/W

Uses:

<p>Luvik Cream is used in the treatment of fungal skin infections. The detailed uses of Luvik Cream are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Fungal skin infections: </strong>Luvik Cream is used in topical treatments for fungal skin infections like ringworm, athlete's foot, and jock itch.</li><li><strong>Relieve symptoms: </strong>Luvik Cream reduces symptoms like swelling, redness, and itching.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Luvik Cream 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.
  • Luvik Cream 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.

FAQs

Luvik Cream is used to treat Fungal infections.

Luvik Cream 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.

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.

Yes, Luvik Cream may cause allergic reactions in some people. It is not necessary for everyone using Luvik Cream 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.

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

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

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

Luvik Cream may cause side effects like redness, swelling, irritation, or burning sensation of skin at the site of application. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Luvik Cream may not be suitable for skin allergy. It is used to treat fungal skin infections.

No, Luvik Cream is not useful for skin burns. It helps treat skin infections caused by fungi.

Take a small amount of Luvik Cream on the finger and apply as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area and surrounding skin.

Luvik Cream should be stopped after the completion of the prescribed duration of treatment.

The safety of Luvik Cream during pregnancy is unknown. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

Luvik Cream is fungicidal in nature. It kills the fungi by damaging their cell membrane.

Luvik Cream starts working within a few days and you will notice an improvement within 2 weeks.

Store Luvik Cream at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.