Lomoryl

Read all of this leaflet carefully before you starts using this medicine.

-Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.

-If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

-This medicine has been prescribed for you. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their symptoms are the same as yours.

-If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

In this leaflet:

1  What Lomoryl is and what it is used for

2. Before you use Lomoryl

3. How to use Lomoryl

4. Possible side effects

5. How to store Lomoryl

6. Further information

1. What Lomoryl is and what it is used for

Lomoryl is used to treat certain fungal infections of the skin: tinea pedis (athlete's foot), tinea cruris, tinea corporis, tinea manuuiILand pityriasis versicolor.

Lomoryl contains the active substance amorolfine (as hydrochloride), which belongs to a group of medicines known as antifungals.

2. Before you use Lomoryl , Do not use Lomoryl

If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to amorolfine or any of the other ingredients of Lomoryl (see section 6 for other ingredients).

If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding.

Take special care with Lomoryl

Avoid the cream coming into contact with the eyes, ears or mucous membranes (e.g. mouth and nostrils).

Using other medicines

There are no known interactions with other medicines.

Nail varnish or artificial nails should not be used while using Lomoryl.

Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are using or have recently used any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription. ' • **

Pregnancy and breast-feeding

You should not use Lomoryl and tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breast-feeding. Your doctor will then decide whether you should use Lomoryl.

Do not apply Lomoryl to your chest if you are breast-feeding.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.

3. How to use Lomoryl

Always use Lomoryl exactly as your doctor has told you. You should check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

The_cream should be rubbed gently into the infected skin area each evening after washing. It is important to continue using the cream until the infection clears up and for about 3 to 5 days after that. This generally means that you will need to use the cream for at least 2 to 3 weeks, but for some foot infections up to 6 weeks treatment may be needed.

There are no specific dosage recommendations for children owing to the lack of clinical experience available to date.

If you get Lomoryl in your eyes or ears

If you get Lomoryl in your eyes or ears, wash out with water immediately and contact your doctor, pharmacist or nearest hospital straight away.

If you accidentally swallow Lomoryl

If you, or anyone else, accidentally swallow the cream, contact your doctor, pharmacist or nearest hospital straight away.

If you forget to use Lomoryl

If you miss a treatment one evening, do not worry. Apply the cream the next evening and continue as directed by your doctor, 

If you stop using Lomoryl 

Do not stop using Lomoryl before your doctor tells you to or your infection could come back, if you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

4. Possible side effects

Like all medicines, Lomoryl can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

In addition to the beneficial effects of Lomoryl, it is possible that unwanted effects will occur during treatment, even when it is used as directed.

Rare side effects (occurring in less than 1 in 1000 people)

Lomoryl may cause skin irritation (redness, itching or a burning feeling).

Very rare side effects (unknown frequency)

An allergic skin reaction (contact dermatitis) may occur

If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

5. How to store Lomoryl

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Do use Lomoryl after the expiry date which is stated on the tube and carton.

the pack away from heat (store below 30°C).

Shelf life: 36 months from manufacturing date

Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.

6. Further information What Lomoryl contains

Lomoryl contains 2.5mg of the active substance Amorolfine (as hydrochloride). The*Dther ingredients are Propylene glycol, Liquid paraffin, White petrolatum, stearyl alcohol, Polyoxyl 40 stearate, Carbomer 934，Dimethicone, Disodium edetate hydrate, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium hydroxide, Purified water. ”

What Lomoryl looks like and contents of the pack

Lomoryl is available in a tube with a screw cap. Each tube contains 20g of cream.