Loceryl Nail Lacquer 2.5 ml belongs to a class of drugs called 'antifungal' primarily used to treat fungal nail infections. Fungal infection occurs when a fungus invades and affects the tissue on the skin. Symptoms of a fungal infection include skin rash, irritation, redness, and scaling of the skin.
Loceryl Nail Lacquer 2.5 ml contains 'Amorolfine' that works by stopping producing a chemical called 'ergosterol' in fungi that causes nail infection. Without ergosterol, the fungus cannot survive. As a result, infection-causing fungi die.
Use Loceryl Nail Lacquer 2.5 ml as suggested by your doctor. Common side effects of Loceryl Nail Lacquer 2.5 ml may include dry skin, itching, redness, or burning sensation of the skin. Most of these side effects of Loceryl Nail Lacquer 2.5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Loceryl Nail Lacquer 2.5 ml. If you use Loceryl Nail Lacquer 2.5 ml in topical form, avoid smoking or going near naked flames as Loceryl Nail Lacquer 2.5 ml catches fire and burns easily. If you are using any steroidal cream, lotion or ointment, inform your doctor before taking Loceryl Nail Lacquer 2.5 ml to adjust the dose.