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Loceryl

Description

  • Used to treat nail infections (fungal nails)
  • Apply nail lacquer once to twice a week
  • Treatments takes 6 to 12 months

Loceryl is a topical treatment used to combat fungal nail infections. The active ingredient in Loceryl is amorolfine, which works by inhibiting the growth of fungi that cause nail infections. This treatment is suitable for individuals dealing with mild to moderate fungal nail infections.

Assessed by:

Dr Arco Verhoog, PharmacistRegistration number: BIG: 19065378617Last checked: 09/10/2023 | Still valid
Dosage and usage
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To use Loceryl, apply the nail lacquer to the affected nails once a week. Before each application, make sure to clean the nails with the provided nail file. It is essential to continue this treatment weekly for the prescribed duration, typically up to six months. If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. However, do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.

What Loceryl contains
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Each milliliter of Loceryl nail lacquer contains 50 mg of amorolfine (equivalent to 55.74 mg of amorolfine hydrochloride). The lacquer also includes other ingredients such as ammonia, pyroxylin, butyl acetate, ethyl acetate, and isopropyl alcohol.

Side effects
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Common side effects of Loceryl may include mild skin irritation at the application site. However, seek medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions like rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, or difficulty breathing. In rare cases, serious side effects such as severe skin reactions or blistering may occur.

Precautions
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Do not use Loceryl if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. This product is not suitable for children. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare provider before using Loceryl. Individuals with severe nail infections or underlying health conditions should seek medical advice before starting treatment with Loceryl.

Package leaflet

Read the package leaflet before use.

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