Description: 

Griseofulvin [Eskafulvin] is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin, hair, and nails, such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, and jock itch.

Prescription: 

Prescription-only.

 Therapeutic Category: 

Antifungal.

Active Ingredients/Composition: 

Griseofulvin 500mg.

Vitamins: 

None.

 Minerals:

 None.

Variant: 

Available in various strengths (e.g., 250mg, 500mg) and pack sizes (e.g., 10’s, 20’s).

Consume Type: 

Oral administration.

Directions/Usage:

    – Adults: 500mg-1g daily for 3-6 months.

    – Children: Consult a doctor before use.

Common Side Effects:

    – Headache

    – Dizziness

    – Nausea

    – Vomiting

    – Diarrhea

    – Allergic reactions

 Package Type: 

Blister pack.

Storage Advice: 

Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.

 Safety Advice:

    – Consult a doctor before use if you have a medical condition, take medication, or are pregnant/breastfeeding.

    – Follow the recommended dosage to avoid adverse effects.

    – Monitor for signs of allergic reactions or severe side effects.

Product Substitutes: 

Other antifungal medications, such as terbinafine (Lamisil) or fluconazole (Diflucan).

Manufacturer/Marketer: 

Various manufacturers, such as GSK or Teva.

Country of Origin: 

Varies depending on the manufacturer (e.g., USA, UK, or India).