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Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Powder. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus. Secondary and off-label uses of Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm include Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Some other side effects of Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm related warnings talks about Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm safe for pregnant women?
Lamifin is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Lamifin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Lamifin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Lamifin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm on the Heart?
Lamifin is completely safe for the heart.
Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm
Taking Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lamifin Dusting Powder 75gm.
Take Lamifin as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Lamifin is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as stomach discomfort, headache, and hypokalemia (low potassium).
Yes, Lamifin is effectively used in the treatment of ringworm (tinea corporis). However, this is a prescribed drug do not take it on your own. Get yourself physically examined in case of severe patches.
No, Lamifin should not be taken with birth control pill because it can interfere with birth control pills, and causes irregular periods and breakthrough bleeding. Keep your doctor informed before taking them together. Try other methods of contraception such as condoms, barrier methods to avoid unwanted pregnancies.
Lamifin can be taken orally and applied topically. An oral form such as tablet should be taken with or without food and avoid caffeine intake while on medicine. Duration and dose of the course will vary according to the severity of the antifungal infection. The topical form of medicine should be applied to the affected area twice daily or as adviced by a doctor, do not apply more or less as recommended by healthcare practitioners.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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