Lactifem ultra 100ML wash contains lactic acid which is used as a mild, soap free cleanser for external vaginal hygiene. It helps maintain natural pH of the intimate zone, exfoliates and moisturizes the skin and protects against itching, irritations, soreness and infection. It removes harmful germs residing on the surface. However, the uses of this wash mentioned here are not exhaustive, there may be other conditions for which the medication may be used upon your doctor’s discretion.
The active ingredient of Lactifem ultra 100ML wash is Lactic acid 1.2% W/V
Lactic acid acts as an exfoliant, helps eliminate accumulated dead skin cells, increases cell turnover and moisturizes the skin.
Patients with following conditions are suggested to seek advice from their healthcare professionals before using Lactifem ultra 100ML wash:
Lactifem ultra 100ML wash is usually well tolerated when used in the prescribed dosage guidelines. Most side effects are temporary and usually subsides on their own. However, consult your doctor if they persist for a longer duration. You may experience one or more of the following symptoms:
Use Lactifem ultra 100ML wash as instructed by your doctor. Do not use this wash for durations shorter or longer than suggested by your doctor. Continue to use this wash until completion of the maximum amount prescribed even though the symptoms disappear after medicine has begun. Stopping the medication too early can lead to an infection relapse.
Avoid using Lactifem ultra 100ML wash more than required. An overdose is extremely unlikely with this wash since it is only for external use. Internal consumption of medicine leads to harmful side effects. If you notice any unusual or abnormal reactions after using the medicine, promptly seek medical attention.
Use Lactifem ultra 100ML wash on the advice of your medical practitioner. Complete avoidance of the wash may be required in the following conditions:
Since there is not enough reliable information about the safety of using this wash for renal patients, consult your doctor if you have renal problems and stay on the safe side.
Since there is not enough reliable information about the safety of using this wash for hepatic patients, consult your doctor if you have liver problems and stay on the safe side.
This wash is not considered safe to use in pregnant women unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks involved. Though it is a topical preparation, it is recommended that you consult your doctor before using this wash.
This medicine is considered safe to use in nursing mothers unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks involved. Since the effect of the medicine on infants is not clearly established, we recommend that you to consult your doctor before using the wash.
Interaction of alcohol with this medicine is unknown. Any symptoms of abnormal reactions after using the medicine should be reported to your doctor immediately.
This medicine does not cause drowsiness or dizziness. If you notice any abnormal reactions after using the medicine do not drive, operate heavy machinery or involve in any works which may demand your attention or physical strength.
There are no known food interactions with this wash.
There are no known drug interactions with Lactifem ultra 100ML wash. Check with your medical professional about all the possible interactions of other topical corticosteroids or drugs you’re using.
Category N: Not classified
This medication is a chemical compound, prescribed for dry skin (Xerosis)
The cream works by increasing the water content in the skin making the skin softer.
It comes as a gel, cream and lotion to apply topically.
Rash, diarrhoea, constipation, abdominal pain, headache, sleeping disorders, dizziness, galactorrhea, gynecomastia.
Take a missed dose as soon as you think about it. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time. Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses. Do not change the dose or stop this drug. Talk with the doctor.
Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs. Make sure to tell about the allergy and what signs you had. This includes telling about rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs. If you are breast-feeding.
If you think there was an overdose, call your local poison control center or ER right away. Signs of a very bad reaction to the drug. These include wheezing; chest tightness; fever; itching; bad cough; blue or gray skin color; seizures; or swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Sometimes drugs are not safe when you take them with certain other drugs and food. - Taking them together can cause bad side effects. - Be sure to talk to your doctor about all the drugs you take.
Avoid Alcohol
Store in a cool, dry place away from the reach of children. - Medicines must not be used past the expiry date.
Category B : Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women OR Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.
Keratolytics, Skin Antiseptics & Disinfectants
It contains lactic acid which is used as a mild, soap free cleanser for external vaginal hygiene. It helps maintain natural pH of the intimate zone, exfoliates and moisturizes the skin and protects against itching, irritations, soreness and infection. It removes harmful germs residing on the surface.
The wash is well tolerated when applied in prescribed dosage guidelines. Most common side effects include itching at the application site, irritation, rash, burning, stinging, redness. Most side effects are temporary and usually subsides on their own. However, consult your doctor if they persist for a longer duration.
Usage of the wash does not depend on food.
If you ever had impaired kidney function, liver impairment or heart disease, let your doctor know before using this medicine. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you take to ensure that you are healthy. Caution is advised among patients who are hypersensitive to any of the ingredients used in the wash, abnormal vaginal bleeding, eczema, psoriasis, children below 18 years of age, pregnancy and lactation. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
This medicine does not cause drowsiness or dizziness. If you notice any abnormal reactions after using the medicine do not drive, operate heavy machinery or involve in any works which may demand your attention or physical strength.
This medicine is usually well tolerated when used in the recommended dosage guidelines. An overdose is extremely unlikely with this wash since it is only for external use. Internal consumption of medicine leads to harmful side effects. If you notice any unusual or abnormal reactions after using the medicine, promptly seek medical attention.
This wash is not considered safe to use in pregnant women unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks involved. Though it is a topical preparation, it is recommended that you consult your doctor before using this wash.
No, do not use the medicine without doctor’s prescription.
Interaction of alcohol with this medicine is unknown. Any symptoms of abnormal reactions after using the medicine should be reported to your doctor immediately.
Store the medicine at room temperature (20-30 degree Celsius) in a cool and dry place. Keep the wash according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Store the medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed.
This wash is not recommended for children below 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically determined. You will start to feel better in 1-2 days after using the wash. But continue to use the wash until completion of the maximum amount prescribed, even though the symptoms disappear after medicine has begun.
The duration for which this medicine remains active on the body is not clinically determined.
Medicines should always be used under medical supervision. Use the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor: for dosage and duration.
The number of days that any medicine must be taken varies from patient to patient; and case to case. So always stick to your doctor’s suggestion about how many days to take this medicine.
Use the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor for the dosage and duration.
Note: All of the above information is for reference purpose only. It is always recommended that you consult a medical professional.
APPLE THERAPEUTICS PVT LTD
apple pharmaceuticals no. 29, 3, alagiri st, mgr nagar, vadapalani, chennai, tamil nadu 600083
APPLE THERAPEUTICS PVT LTD
apple pharmaceuticals no. 29, 3, alagiri st, mgr nagar, vadapalani, chennai, tamil nadu 600083
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