Griseofulvin (Oral Route)

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Griseofulvin (Oral Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Fulvicin P/G
  • Fulvicin-U/F
  • Grifulvin V
  • Gris-PEG

Description

Griseofulvin belongs to the group of medicines called antifungals. It is used to treat fungus infections of the body, feet, groin and thighs, scalp, skin, fingernails, and toenails. This medicine may be taken alone or used along with medicines that are applied to the skin for fungus infections.

Use of griseofulvin for prevention of fungus infection have not been established.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

Before Using
DR600735 Portions of this document last updated: Nov. 1, 2011

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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