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Lamifin Lotion 60ml, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Lotion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus. Other than this, Lamifin Lotion 60ml has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Lamifin Lotion 60ml is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Lamifin Lotion 60ml include Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lamifin Lotion 60ml as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lamifin Lotion 60ml are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Lamifin Lotion 60ml's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lamifin Lotion 60ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lamifin Lotion 60ml related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Lamifin Lotion 60ml are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Lamifin Lotion 60ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Lamifin Lotion 60ml, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lamifin Lotion 60ml 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 Lotion 60ml safe for pregnant women?
Lamifin is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Lamifin Lotion 60ml 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 Lotion 60ml 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 Lotion 60ml 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 Lotion 60ml on the Heart?
Lamifin is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lamifin Lotion 60ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lamifin Lotion 60ml habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lamifin Lotion 60ml 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 Lotion 60ml as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lamifin Lotion 60ml only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lamifin Lotion 60ml is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lamifin Lotion 60ml
Taking Lamifin Lotion 60ml with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamifin Lotion 60ml
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lamifin Lotion 60ml.
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
5 Years of Experience
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