Description
Description: Griseofulvin 500mg Tablets are an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin, hair, and nails, such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, jock itch, and fungal infections of the scalp, fingernails, or toenails. Griseofulvin works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, allowing the infected tissue to be replaced by healthy tissue.
Dosage/Directions: The typical dose for adults is 500mg to 1000mg daily, taken in divided doses. It is best taken with or after a meal containing fat to enhance absorption. The duration of treatment depends on the type and severity of the infection and can range from several weeks to months. It is important to follow the healthcare provider’s instructions and complete the full course of treatment.
Side Effects: Common side effects include headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and dizziness. Serious side effects may include severe skin reactions, liver damage, and allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling. Consult a healthcare provider if severe side effects occur.
