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Luliconazole Topical Side Effects

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jul 17, 2024.

Applies to luliconazole topical: topical application cream.

Precautions

It is very important that your doctor check your progress at regular visits to make sure this medicine is working properly and to check for unwanted effects.

If your skin problem does not improve within 2 weeks or more, or if it becomes worse, check with your doctor.

Do not use this medicine for a skin problem that has not been checked by your doctor.

Check with your doctor right away if you have a skin rash, burning, stinging, swelling, redness, or irritation on the skin.

Serious side effects

Along with its needed effects, luliconazole topical may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking luliconazole topical:

Rare side effects

  • burning, itching, stinging, redness, or other signs of irritation at the application site

Incidence not known

  • blistering, crusting, dryness, or flaking of the skin
  • itching, pain, tenderness, or warmth on the skin
  • scaling, severe redness, soreness, or swelling of the skin

For healthcare professionals

Applies to luliconazole topical: topical cream.

Local adverse events

Application site reactions (less than 1%) were the most common side effects. Most reactions were mild in severity.[Ref]

Dermatologic

See also:

References

1. (2013) "Product Information. Luzu (luliconazole topical)." Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation

Further information

Luliconazole topical side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.

Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.