Griseofulvin
Griseofulvin

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Practitioners use this to address persistent skin, hair, and nail infections caused by dermatophyte fungi.


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Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Griseofulvin
Reference Brand
Gris-PEG
Product Origin
Generic Product
Reference Manufacturer
Aspen Pharmacare
Product Form
Tablet, Oral Suspension
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Antifungals
Product Category
Antifungal
Pharmacological Class
Penicillium-derived Antibiotic
Manufacturer Description
Formulated for fungal skin and nail infections to manage fungal survival and support systemic clearance.
Mechanism of Action
Griseofulvin binds to tubulin, disrupting the mitotic spindle apparatus of fungal cells. This inhibits fungal mitosis and deposits in keratin precursor cells, making the newly grown keratin resistant to fungal invasion.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
2–4 weeks
Duration
12–24 hours
Contraindications
Porphyria, Hepatocellular failure, Pregnancy, Hypersensitivity to griseofulvin
Severe Adverse Events
Hepatotoxicity, Leukopenia, Stevens-johnson syndrome — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Headache, Nausea, Diarrhea
Uncommon Side Effects
Photosensitivity, Insomnia, Dizziness
Drug Interactions
Alcohol, Warfarin, Oral Contraceptives, Phenobarbital, Cyclosporine
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category X: Strictly contraindicated in pregnancy. Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy established in pediatric patients two years and older.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature and protect from light.
Related Products
Terbinafine, Sporanox
Information related to Griseofulvin is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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