Generic Name
GriseofulvinPacks Price
- Tab 125 mg(011878): 500: 361.14: 424.87
- Tab 500 mg(011879): 2x10: 70.13: 82.50
Grifulvin
Therapeutic Group
Anti-mycotics Systemic UseIndication Dosage
Dermatophyte Infections Of The Skin, Scalp, Hair, And Nails Where Topical Therapy Has Failed Or Is Inappropriate:
- Adult: 500 Mg Once Daily Or In Divided Doses, Increased If Necessary To 1 G Daily, For Severe Infections; Reduce Dose According To Response
- Children Less Than 50 Kg Body Weight: 15-20 Mg/kg Once Daily Or In Divided Doses.
Tineacapitis Caused By Trichophytontonsurans:
- Adult: 1 G Once Daily, Alternatively 1 G Daily In Divided Doses
- Children Less Than 50 Kg Body Weight: 15-20 Mg/kg Once Daily Or In Divided Doses.
Content
- Cap /Tab 125mg /500mg: Griseofulvin 125mg /500mg.
- Susp: Per 5 ml: Griseofulvin 125mg.
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Stability
- Antifungals
Contra Indications
- Severe Liver Disease, Acute Porphyria Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (risk Of Exacerbation)
Precautions
- Severe Liver Disease, Acute Porphyria Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (risk Of Exacerbation)
Lactation
- Caution Advised
Side Effects
- Abdominal Pain
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea; Dyspepsia
- Hepatotoxicity
- Glossitis
- Taste Disturbances
- Sleep Disturbances
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Confusion
- Agitation
- Depression
- Impaired Coordination And Hearing
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Menstrual Disturbances
- Renal Failure
- Leucopenia
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Rash (including Rarely Erythema Multiforme
- Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis)
- And Photosensitivity
Available Brands
Author
Shahid Arif