Luxigen Cream

Gentamicin (0.3% w/w)

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Luxigen Cream is an antibiotic used to treat minor skin infections (eg. folliculitis). It may also be used to treat infected cuts and wounds. This medicine stops the bacteria from growing, which helps to resolve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection.

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Last updated on 25 Nov 2025 | 03:05 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Gentamicin (0.3% w/w)

Marketer

Luxica Pharma Inc.

Storage

Store below 25°C

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Product introduction

Luxigen Cream is meant for external use only. It should be applied only to the affected area of the skin as per the dosage and schedule prescribed by your doctor. In order to get the most benefit, apply it regularly and preferably at a fixed time each day. Do not use larger amounts or apply it more often or for a longer duration than directed. This will only increase the risk of side effects. You may have to use it for some time before your condition starts to improve. Be patient and keep using it every day.

You may observe minor irritation at the application site as a possible side effect of this medicine. Consult your doctor if this persists for a longer duration or if your condition does not improve.

Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the medicine in these areas. Before using it, inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy to it or any other medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using it.

Uses of Luxigen Cream

Bacterial skin infections

Benefits of Luxigen Cream

Bacterial skin infections
Luxigen Cream is an antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria on your skin. It prevents the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for the survival of bacteria. It is effective against skin infections such as boils, impetigo, and infected hair follicles. It may also be used to treat infections in small cuts or wounds on your skin. This treatment has few common side effects and should clear up infections within a few days, but you should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed.

Side effects of Luxigen Cream

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 Luxigen

Application site irritation

How to use Luxigen Cream

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Luxigen Cream works

Luxigen Cream is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Quick tips

You have been prescribed Luxigen Cream for the treatment of skin infections.
You may have to use it for a long time before your skin infection starts to improve. Be patient and keep using it every day.
It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away
Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
If you think the area of skin you are treating has become more irritated and infected, you should stop using Luxigen Cream and consult your doctor.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Luxigen Cream is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

Frequently asked questions

What is Luxigen Cream? What is it used for?

Luxigen Cream is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial skin infections. It may also be used to treat infected cuts and wounds. Luxigen Cream stops the growth of bacteria, which helps to resolve the symptoms.

Is Luxigen Cream effective?

Luxigen Cream is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Luxigen Cream too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

How to use Luxigen Cream?

Before using Luxigen Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Luxigen Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

What precautions do I need to take while using Luxigen Cream?

Be careful not to get Luxigen Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Luxigen Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Luxigen Cream with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Luxigen Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.

What should I do if I forget to use Luxigen Cream?

If you forget to use Luxigen Cream, do not worry and continue using Luxigen Cream as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

Is Luxigen Cream safe?

Luxigen Cream is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Aminoglycosides

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Bacterial Protein Synthesis Inhibitors- Aminoglycosides

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

References

MacDougall C, Chambers HF. Aminoglycosides. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1515-16.
Chambers HF, Deck DH. Aminoglycosides & Spectinomycin. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 811-12.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 620-22.
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Marketer details

Name: Luxica Pharma Inc.
Address: Plot No. 2308, Phase-3, GIDC Panoli,Dist. Bharuch,Gujarat-394116

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Country of origin: India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Luxigen Cream

Benefits of Luxigen Cream

Side effects of Luxigen Cream

How to use Luxigen Cream

How Luxigen Cream works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

What is Luxigen Cream? What is it used for?

Is Luxigen Cream effective?

How to use Luxigen Cream?

What precautions do I need to take while using Luxigen Cream?

What should I do if I forget to use Luxigen Cream?

Is Luxigen Cream safe?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

References

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