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Generic: griseofulvin View All Brands Grisactin 500, Grifulvin V, Fulvicin P/G, Griseofulvin, Ultramicrocrystalline, Grisactin 250, Griseofulvic, Griseofulicin, Grisactin Ultra, Gris-PEG An antifungal - It is used to treat certain kinds of fungal or yeast infections of the skin, hair, or nails				To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What should I watch for while using this medicine? Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular check ups. Tell your doctor or health care professional if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse. Some fungal infections need many weeks or months of treatment to cure. Follow your doctor's instructions on how to care for the infection. You may need to use another medicine on your skin while you are taking this medicine. This medicine can make you more sensitive to the sun. Keep out of the sun. If you cannot avoid being in the sun, wear protective clothing and use sunscreen. Do not use sun lamps or tanning beds/ booths. Birth control pills may not work properly while you are taking this medicine. Talk to your doctor about using an extra method of birth control. What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine? Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible: allergic reactions like skin rash or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue confusion dark urine fever or infection loss of appetite mouth sores, white patches skin rash, redness, blistering, or peeling of skin tingling or numbness in the hands or feet trouble breathing unusually weak or tired yellowing of skin or eyes Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome): difficulty sleeping dizziness headache nausea, vomiting stomach pain This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.
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