Lamisil Cream 10g
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About this product
Overview
Lamisil Cream 10G contains Terbinafine as its active ingredient. Terbinafine is an antifungal medication used topically to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), and ringworm (tinea corporis). It works by inhibiting the growth of fungi responsible for the infection.
Uses
Lamisil Cream 10G is primarily prescribed for:
- Athlete’s Foot (Tinea Pedis): It is used to treat fungal infections affecting the feet, particularly between the toes and on the soles (athlete’s foot).
- Jock Itch (Tinea Cruris): Lamisil Cream is also effective in treating fungal infections in the groin area (jock itch).
- Ringworm (Tinea Corporis): It can also be used to treat ringworm infections on the body, characterized by circular, red, scaly patches on the skin.
Side Effects
While Lamisil Cream is generally well-tolerated, it can cause some side effects in some individuals, including:
- Skin Irritation: Mild burning, itching, or redness at the application site may occur.
- Allergic Reactions: Rarely, allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, or blistering of the skin may occur. Discontinue use and consult your doctor if you experience severe irritation or allergic symptoms.
Precautions
Before using Lamisil Cream, consider the following precautions:
- Medical Conditions: Inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have, especially liver problems or allergies to medications.
- Pregnancy and Lactation: Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Avoid Contact with Eyes: Avoid getting the cream in your eyes or mucous membranes. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
When Not to Use
Lamisil Cream should not be used in the following situations:
- Hypersensitivity: Do not use if you are allergic to Terbinafine or any other ingredients in the cream.
Substitutes for Lamisil Cream 10g
These medicines contain the same salt as Lamisil Cream 10g (Terbinafine Tabs 10g), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terbiderm Cream 10gm | Atco Laboratories | 10 GM | Rs 254 |
Other strengths of Terbinafine Tabs
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terbisil Cream 1 % 10Grm | Saffron Pharmaceutical Company | 1% | Rs 330.80 |
See all brands and prices on our Terbinafine Tabs page.
Frequently asked questions
How should Lamisil Cream be applied?
Wash and dry the affected area thoroughly before applying a thin layer of cream. Rub it in gently and evenly. Wash your hands after application unless the hands are the affected area.
How often should Lamisil Cream be applied?
Lamisil Cream is usually applied once or twice daily, depending on the severity of the infection and your doctor’s instructions.
How long does it take for Lamisil Cream to work?
Improvement in symptoms such as itching and redness may be noticed within a few days of starting treatment. Complete resolution of the infection may take several weeks. Follow your doctor’s instructions for the full course of treatment.
Can Lamisil Cream be used on broken skin?
Lamisil Cream should not be applied to open wounds or broken skin. It is intended for external use only.
Can Lamisil Cream be used in children?
Lamisil Cream may be used in children under the guidance of a pediatrician. The dosage and duration of treatment will be determined based on the child’s age and the severity of the infection.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
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