Griseofulvin
Warnings
What may interact with Griseofulvin, Microcrystalline?
-aspirin and aspirin-like medicines
-barbiturate medicines for sleep or seizures
-cyclosporine
-female hormones, like estrogens or progestins and birth control pills
-warfarin
What should I tell my health care provider before I take Griseofulvin, Microcrystalline?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-liver disease
-porphyria
-systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
-an unusual or allergic reaction to griseofulvin, penicillin, other foods, dyes or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding
What should I watch for while using Griseofulvin, Microcrystalline?
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.
Where should I keep my medicine?
Keep out of the reach of children.
Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Keep container tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.
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