Grisomed 250mg Tablet
What is grisomed 250mg tablet used for?
Grisomed 250mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of the skin, hair, and nails, such as ringworm, athlete's foot, and jock itch. It works by stopping the growth of fungi.
- Generic Name: Griseofulvin (250mg)
- Manufacturer: Comed Chemicals Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ grisomed 250mg tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Griseofulvin (250mg) |
| Brand Name | grisomed 250mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Comed Chemicals Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Antifungal Others |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take grisomed 250mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of grisomed 250mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Skin rash
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice)
- Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling)
- Signs of liver problems (dark urine, abdominal pain)
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Confusion
- Fatigue
- Increased sensitivity to sun
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Decreased anticoagulant effect |
| Oral contraceptives | Moderate | Reduced contraceptive efficacy |
| Alcohol | Moderate | Increased risk of liver toxicity |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Warfarin
- Oral contraceptives
- Barbiturates
โก Moderate Interactions
- Alcohol
- Cyclosporine
- Phenytoin
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- Cimetidine
- Probenecid
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Grisomed 250mg Tablet should be taken with food or milk to reduce stomach upset. Avoid high-fat meals as they may increase absorption of the medicine.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol may increase the risk of liver side effects. It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine. Consult your doctor for specific guidance.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Do not use Grisomed 250mg Tablet if you are allergic to griseofulvin or any of its ingredients. It is contraindicated in patients with severe liver disease, porphyria, or systemic lupus erythematosus. Avoid use during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Grisomed 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease, porphyria, or lupus erythematosus. It may cause photosensitivity, so avoid prolonged sun exposure. Monitor liver function tests regularly. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include confusion, dizziness, and severe nausea. Treatment is supportive and symptomatic.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.