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Category

Antifungal.

Composition:

Each 5-ml contains 125 mg Griseofulvin "Micro size"

Mode of action:

Griseovin: "Griseofulvin " is an anti fungal substance produced by certain strains of Penicillium griseofulvum, or by other means.
Griseovin inhibits fungal cell mitosis by causing disruption of the mitotic spindle structure, thereby arresting the metaphase of cell division. It is deposited in varying concentration in the keratin precursor cells of skin, hair, and nails, rendering the keratin resistant to fungal invasion.

Indications:

Griseovin oral suspension "Griseofulvin" is used in treatment of tinea (Ringworm) infections caused by various species of Epidermophyton, Microsporum, and Trichophyton.
It is general given for such infections that involve the scalp, hair, nails and skin and which do not respond to topical treatments.

Onychomycosis or Tinea pedis:
Oral, 500 mg every 12 hours.
Tinea capitis, Tinea corporis or Tinea cruris:
Oral, 250 mg every 12 hours or 500 mg once a day.

Pediatric dose:

5 mg/kg of body weight every 12 hours or
10 mg/kg of body weight once a day.

Note: *Studies with Griseofulvin have not been performed in the
Geriatric population and children up to 2 years of age.
*Take with or after meal or milk.

Pack:

Bottle of 120 ml