Lulifin Dusting Powder 75 gm

Basic Information

• Brand Name: Lulifin Dusting Powder

• Type: Antifungal Dusting Powder (Topical)

• Form: Dusting Powder

• Pack Size: Bottle of 75 gm

• Manufacturer / Marketer: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Composition (per gram)

• Luliconazole – 1% w/w

Uses / Indications

Lulifin Dusting Powder 75 gm is used for:

• Fungal skin infections (ringworm, athlete’s foot, jock itch)

• Candidiasis (fungal infection in moist areas like underarms, groin, skin folds)

• Pityriasis versicolor (fungal discoloration of skin)

• Prevention of fungal growth in sweaty/moist areas

• Relief from itching, redness, irritation & rashes

Mechanism of Action

• Luliconazole (Imidazole antifungal): Blocks ergosterol synthesis in fungal cell membranes → weakens & kills fungus

• Powder base: Keeps skin dry, prevents fungal multiplication in humid/sweaty areas

Dosage & Administration

• Apply sufficient powder to the affected & surrounding area once or twice daily, or as directed by doctor

• Clean & dry the skin before application

• For external use only

• Can also be used daily to prevent fungal infection in moist body folds

Side Effects

• Usually well tolerated

• Mild itching, burning, or redness (temporary)

• Rare: allergic skin reaction

Precautions & Warnings

• Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or open wounds

• Do not apply on deep cuts or burns

• Safe for adults; children should use only under medical advice

• Pregnant & breastfeeding women: use only if prescribed

• Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture