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AM Laqer Nail Lacquer

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Product introduction

AM Laqer Nail Lacquer is an antifungal medicine used for the treatment of fungal infections in fingernails and toenails. It works by killing the fungi and helps clear the infection and reduce associated inflammation.

AM Laqer Nail Lacquer should be applied exactly as prescribed, usually to clean and dry nails. Apply it directly to the affected area and ensure to complete the course of treatment. Keep the affected area clean, dry, and well-ventilated for best results.


Most people tolerate AM Laqer Nail Lacquer well. In rare cases, some may experience nail breaking, brittleness, discolouration, burning sensation, or itching (pruritus). If you experience any side effects that persist or get worse, stop the treatment and consult your doctor. Avoid excessive application and do not cover the area with tight dressings, as that can cause irritation.


AM Laqer Nail Lacquer is for external use only and should not be applied to the eyes, mouth, or mucous membranes. It should not be used by people who are allergic to amorolfine or any of its components. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using the medicine to make sure it is safe for them.


Uses of AM Laqer Nail Lacquer

Benefits of AM Laqer Nail Lacquer

In Treatment of Fungal nail infections

AM Laqer Nail Lacquer helps control fungal growth within the nail and surrounding skin. Regular use supports gradual clearing of the infection as the nail grows out, improving nail thickness, strength, and appearance over time. When used as part of proper nail care, it helps slow disease progression and supports healthier nail growth.

Side effects of AM Laqer Nail Lacquer

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of AM Laqer

  • No common side effects seen

How to use AM Laqer Nail Lacquer

Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Trim your nails. Apply the medicine with applicator brush to the nail and its underside and let it dry for 30 seconds.

How AM Laqer Nail Lacquer works

AM Laqer Nail Lacquer belongs to a class of anti-fungal medications. It inhibits the enzymes that are essential for fungal growth, thereby killing a wide variety of sensitive fungi.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of AM Laqer Nail Lacquer during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of AM Laqer Nail Lacquer during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take AM Laqer Nail Lacquer?

If you miss a dose of AM Laqer Nail Lacquer, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

  • Avoid getting it in your eyes, ears, nose, or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.
  • Avoid the use of nail varnishes and artificial nails. Do not share your nail-filer to prevent the spread of infection.
  • Consult your doctor before using if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Keep using AM Laqer Nail Lacquer for 3 to 5 days after the symptoms of the infection have cleared up to prevent it from coming back.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Phenylpropanes
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Other Antifungal Agents

Patient concerns

Below are images of my nails. I am a housewife and do all housekeeping from washing clothes, cleaning utensils, etc. Portion of nails of my thumb and ring finger has got permanent yellow and I think they are dead but they pain when something gets stuck in them. Please help.
Dr. Atula Gupta
Dermatology
Nails are showing signs of fungal infection .Avoid prolonged contact with waterApply Fucidin cream once at night over nail foldsSertacide cream once daily over nail foldsBlood tests : Fasting blood sugarOral antifungals will definitely be required . But you should consult a dermatologist directly before taking themLoceryl nail lacquer to be applied over the yellow area of nail twice in a week and left over nightOral tablet : Cap canditral 100 mg twice daily for 1 week in a month for 3 months ( take only after direct consultation as there could be side effects )
My leg Finger nail was damaged What is the reason for the nail damage
Dr. Faran Siddiqui
Homeopathy
it may vary from poor nutrition to injury but this question i am required to ask you

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FAQs

How often should you use AM Laqer Nail Lacquer?

Use AM Laqer Nail Lacquer as prescribed by your doctor in the dose and duration specified. Do not stop the treatment in between, even if the symptoms heal. Your doctor will recommend the exact dose and duration of the treatment based on the type of fungal infection.

Is AM Laqer Nail Lacquer a steroid?

No, AM Laqer Nail Lacquer is not a steroid. It is a medicine used to treat a wide variety of infection-causing fungi. It is applied to the affected nails to treat fungal infections.

Can we apply AM Laqer Nail Lacquer on other parts of the body?

No, this medicine should not be used on other parts of the body, like the eyes, oral cavity, or intravaginally. Its use should be restricted to only nails and skin. Before using the medicine, consult the doctor and follow the instructions carefully.

Can AM Laqer Nail Lacquer cause any local reaction or rashes?

Allergic reaction is not very common and is likely to occur in only susceptible individuals. Immediately contact your doctor if you experience such reactions.

Is AM Laqer Nail Lacquer safe to be used in kids?

No, AM Laqer Nail Lacquer should not be used in children and infants. This is because there is no evidence available to prove the safety of the medicine. Consult your doctor in case your kid develops nail or skin infections or has any nail changes.

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  2. MIMS, Thailand: Amorolfine [Prescribing Information]. [Accessed 06 Apr. 2024] (online) Available from: External Link
  3. Amorolfine [Summary of Product Characteristics]. Bantry, Ireland: Rowex Ltd.; 2023.

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Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Address: Khasra No. 1335-1340,Near EPIP- I, Vill - Bhatoli Kalan ,Baddi, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, 173205 || Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135
Country of origin: India

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