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What is Grisactin (Griseofulvin-Oral Tablet) ?

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What Alternate Names Are There For Grisactin? Grifulvin V, Fulvicin U/f, Griseofulvin Microsize

How is Grisactin (Griseofulvin-Oral Tablet) Pronounced? GRISS-ee-oh-FULL-vin

Who is the Manufacturer of Grisactin? Wyeth Pharm

What is Grisactin Used For? Grisactin is used to treat fungal infections of the skin, hair, fingernails and toenails.

How To Use Grisactin
Take as directed by mouth. It is best taken with a meal containing a moderate amount of fat. It may take from several days to several months to complete treatment. This depends upon the type and location of the infection. Continue to take Grisactin until the full prescribed amount is finished even if symptoms disappear after a few days. Stopping the medication too early may allow the infection to continue, resulting in a return of the infection.

Grisactin Side Effects
Headache, diarrhea, nausea, gas, vomiting, fatigue, dizziness, trouble sleeping, or increased sensitivity to sunlight (sunburn-like effect) may occur. If these symptoms persist or worsen, contact your doctor promptly. Notify your doctor immediately if you develop: yellowing of eyes or skin, signs of infection (e.g., fever, chills, persistent sore throat), soreness of the mouth or tongue, mental/mood changes, tingling or numbness of the hands/feet. In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to Grisactin, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: skin rash, hives, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Grisactin Precautions
Grisactin should not be used if you have certain medical conditions. Before using Grisactin, consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have: blood disorder (porphyria), severe liver disease (hepatic failure). Avoid alcoholic beverages while you are taking Grisactin unless your doctor gives permission. Drinking alcohol during treatment with Grisactin could result in a rapid heart rate and flushing of the skin. Griseofulvin may increase your sensitivity to sunlight (sunburn-like effect). Avoid prolonged sun exposure, tanning booths or sunlamps. Use a sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Grisactin must not be used during pregnancy. If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant, inform your doctor immediately. Use of a reliable form of birth control is recommended during treatment with griseofulvin and for one month after Grisactin is stopped. If you are planning to become pregnant within one month after treatment, the manufacturer recommends avoiding Grisactin. Due to potential harmful effects on human sperm, the manufacturer recommends that males wait at least six months after completing griseofulvin treatment before attempting to father a child. It is not known if Grisactin passes into breast milk. Due to the potential risk to the infant, breast-feeding while using Grisactin is not recommended. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Grisactin Drug Interactions
Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of: blood thinners (e.g., heparin, warfarin). Grisactin may interfere with the effectiveness of birth control pills. Discuss using other methods of birth control with your doctor. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

Grisactin Overdose
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Missed Grisactin Dose
If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up the dose to catch up.

Grisactin Storage
Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.


Generic and Namebrand Variations
Label NameUnitPackageColorShapeFlavorNDC
Fulvicin U/f 500mg Tablet Tab Bottle 00085049603
Fulvicin U/f 500mg Tablet Tab Bottle 00085049606
Grifulvin V 500mg Tablet Bottle White Round 00247141120
Grifulvin V 500mg Tablet Bottle White Round 55289085742
Grifulvin V 500mg Tablet Tab Bottle 00062021470
Grifulvin V 500mg Tablet Tab Bottle White Round 00062021460
Grisactin 500mg Tablet Bottle 54569249200
Grisactin 500mg Tablet Tab Bottle 00046044460
Griseofulvin 500mg Tablet Bottle 54868381800


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