GRISEOFULVIN TABLET I.P 500 MG TABLET

Description

EXFULVIN 500 is an oral antifungal medicine that contains Griseofulvin I.P. 500 mg for fungal infection of skin, hair, and nails. It is a tested and effective solution; in areas where tropical treatment fails to control the infection, it works effectively.         

EXFULVIN 500 targets the infection and its root source from within the body. Whether it’s ringworm, athlete’s foot, scalp infections, or nail fungus, providing a long-lasting relief and preventing its recurrence

Composition : Griseofulvin I.P. 500

Uses and benefits

Griseofulvin I.P. 500 | EXFULVIN 500 tablets are used for fungal infections like :

1. Tinea corporis (ringworm of the body)
2. Tinea cruris (jock itch)
3. Tinea pedis (athlete’s foot)
4. Tinea capitis (scalp ringworm)
5. Onychomycosis (fungal infections of the fingernails or toenails)
6. Tinea barbae (fungal infection of the beard area)

Benefits

1. Deep internal action – reaches skin, hair roots, and nail beds
2. Effective for chronic or recurring fungal infections
3. Safe for long-term use under medical supervision
4. Ideal when topical antifungals are not sufficientPrevents infection from spreading to others

Working

Grisovin-FP 500mg Tablet is an antifungal medication. It stops the growth of fungi by preventing fungal cell division.

It gets deposited in keratin-rich tissues, similar to skin, hair, and nails, where it creates an environment that is hostile to fungal growth, which leads to the healthy tissue replacing the infected area.

Dosage and administration

• • For oral dosage forms (microsize capsules, tablets, or suspension) treatment of fungus infections of the feet and nails:
    1. Adults and teenagers—500 milligrams (mg) every 12 hours.
    2. Children—Dose is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor.
  • Treatment of fungus infections of the scalp, skin, and groin:
    1. Adults and teenagers—250 milligrams (mg) every 12 hours or 500 mg once a day.
    2. Children—Dose is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor.
  • For oral dosage form (ultramicrosize tablets):
    • Treatment of fungal infections:
  1. Adults—375 milligrams (mg) per day, taken as a single dose or divided in small doses. Children 3 years of age and older weighing over 60 pounds—The usual dose is 187.5 to 375 mg per day.
  2. Children 3 years of age and older weighing 35 to 60 pounds—The usual dose is 125 to 187.5 mg per day.
  3. Children up to 2 years of age—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.

Precautions

1. Don’t consume alcohol, as it may affect the liver
2. Not recommended for pregnant women
3. Patients with liver disease, lupus, or porphyria should be cautious while using EXFULVIN 500 TAB
4. Not for children under 2 years

Possible side effects

1. Blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
2. chills
3. cough
4. diarrhoea
5. fever
6. itching
7. joint or muscle pain
8. red, irritated eyes
9. sore throat
10. sores, ulcers, or white spots in the mouth or on the lips

Storage instruction

1. Must be kept in a cool, dry place
2. Try to keep it in its original packagingKeep away from children