API

Griseofulvin (500mg)

Drug classification

Dosage form

API strength per dosage

Dose

Adults: 500-1000 mg daily in single or divided doses. Pediatrics: 10 mg/kg/day in single or divided doses. Special populations: Adjust dose in hepatic impairment; contraindicated in severe liver disease. Monitor liver function tests during prolonged therapy.

Mechanism of action

Indications

Fungal infections

Side effects

Headache Skin rash Nausea Diarrhea Dizziness

Pregnancy category

Precautions

Contraindications