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About Lichensa Ointment 20 gm
Lichensa Ointment 20 gm is a dermatological combination medication used to reduce swelling, itching and redness caused by certain fungal skin infections. Fungal infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the skin tissue and causes infection. Fungal infections may be contagious (spread from one person to another).
Lichensa Ointment 20 gm contains Boric acid, clotrimazole (antifungal), menthol, and zinc oxide. Clotrimazole belongs to the antifungal class that works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes and killing fungi. Borax and Zinc oxide are additive minerals that provide necessary nutrients, remove dead skin cells, and prevent microbes on the skin surface.
Lichensa Ointment 20 gm is only for external use. Some people may experience dry skin, itching, irritation, redness or a burning sensation at the application site. Most of the side effects of Lichensa Ointment 20 gm do not require medical attention and usually resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are known to be allergic to Lichensa Ointment 20 gm 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 the Lichensa Ointment 20 gm. Do not use Lichensa Ointment 20 gm in more than prescribed doses or for prolonged periods, as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with bandages unless your doctor tells you to.
Description
Lichensa ointment offers an all-encompassing solution for a wide array of skin complaints. This versatile ointment is adept at tackling different skin conditions. Its powerful formula works to alleviate discomfort caused by skin issues such as itching, infections and rashes.
Notably, the Lichensa cream exhibits strong antifungal properties, which makes it particularly effective against fungal infections. It also provides relief from inflammation – an essential feature when dealing with rashes, burns and skin injuries. With an extensive range of applications for ailments including bedsores and nail infections, this ointment is a practical choice for anyone seeking quick relief.
Furthermore, Lichensa cream soothes and moisturises dry, cracked heels and aids in avoiding further deterioration. The easy-to-apply formula absorbs quickly into the skin, making it suitable for all skin types. Lichensa cream serves as a reliable ointment for multiple skin conditions and can be an effective solution to keep your skin well-protected and nourished.
Uses of Lichensa Ointment 20 gm
Lichensa Ointment 20 gm is used in the treatment of fungal skin infections. The detailed uses of Lichensa Ointment 20 gm are as follows:
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Key Benefits
Lichensa Ointment 20 gm is a combination of four drugs, namely: boric acid, clotrimazole, Zinc oxide, and menthol used to reduce swelling, itching, and redness caused due to certain skin infections. Borax and Zinc oxide are additive minerals that provide necessary nutrients, remove dead skin cells, and prevent microbes on the skin surface. Clotrimazole belongs to the antifungal class that works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes and killing fungi.
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Drug Warnings
If you are known to be allergic to Lichensa Ointment 20 gm 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 Lichensa Ointment 20 gm. Do not use Lichensa Ointment 20 gm in more than prescribed doses, or for a prolonged time as it may cause adverse effects. Avoid contact of Lichensa Ointment 20 gm with nose, mouth, or eyes as it may cause irritation. In case Lichensa Ointment 20 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with bandages unless advised by your doctor. Do not apply Lichensa Ointment 20 gm to broken skin or cuts. Do not swallow Lichensa Ointment 20 gm. In case of accidental swallowing, contact a nearby poison control center or consult a doctor immediately. If you have adrenal gland or liver problems and any skin infection, inform your doctor before using Lichensa Ointment 20 gm.
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Alcohol
Consult your doctor
Interaction of Lichensa Ointment 20 gm with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Lichensa Ointment 20 gm.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
The safety of Lichensa Ointment 20 gm in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
It is unknown whether Lichensa Ointment 20 gm is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Lichensa Ointment 20 gm while breastfeeding.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Lichensa Ointment 20 gm usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
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Inform your doctor before using the Lichensa Ointment 20 gm if you have had a liver impairment history. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Kidney
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Inform your doctor before receiving the Lichensa Ointment 20 gm if you have had a kidney disorder. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Children
Consult your doctor
The safety of Lichensa Ointment 20 gm in children is unknown. Please consult a doctor.
Heart
Caution
Lichensa Ointment 20 gm is generally be used even if you have heart problems, as it is applied externally and does not significantly affect the cardiovascular system. However, consult your doctor before use, especially if you have sensitive skin, poor circulation, or are taking multiple medications.
Geriatrics
Caution
Lichensa Ointment 20 gm can generally be used by geriatric individuals, but it should be applied with care and under medical guidance especially if the skin is fragile or sensitive due to age.
No, Lichensa ointment is not recommended for use on open wounds or cuts. It is intended for external use only on intact skin.
It is always recommended to consult a doctor before using any medication, including Lichensa ointment, during pregnancy.
The time taken for Lichensa cream to show results may vary depending on the severity of the skin condition. It is recommended to use it regularly for optimal results.
Lichensa ointment is not intended for use on the lips. It is best to use lip balms specifically formulated for cracked lips.
Lichensa Ointment 20 gm is used to treat skin infections. It is used to reduce swelling, itching and redness caused due to certain fungal skin infections.
Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition that 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.
Lichensa Ointment 20 gm contains Boric acid, clotrimazole (antifungal), menthol, and zinc oxide. Clotrimazole belongs to the antifungal class that works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes and killing fungi. Borax and Zinc oxide are additive minerals that provide necessary nutrients, remove dead skin cells, and prevent microbes on the skin surface.
No, you are not recommended to stop using Lichensa Ointment 20 gm without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Lichensa Ointment 20 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Lichensa Ointment 20 gm, please consult your doctor.
You are recommended to cover the treated area of skin with bandages or dressings only if advised by your doctor else it may increase the risk of side effects.
No, you are not recommended to stop usinvg Lichensa Ointment 20 gm without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Lichensa Ointment 20 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Lichensa Ointment 20 gm, please consult your doctor.
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