Grisomed: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Grisomed Information

Grisomed is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Fungal Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Grisomed has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Grisomed depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Grisomed have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Grisomed are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Grisomed has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Grisomed related warnings talks about Grisomed's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Grisomed since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Grisomed contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Grisomed may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Grisomed is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Grisomed Benefits & Uses
Grisomed Dosage & How to Take
Grisomed Side Effects
Grisomed Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Grisomed with Other Drugs
Grisomed Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Grisomed
Grisomed Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Grisomed Benefits & Uses

Grisomed is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)

Other Benefits

Nail Fungus
Tinea Versicolor (Read More - Sehua Fungal Infection? Try These Natural Solutions)
Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)

Grisomed Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose for microsize formulation, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose for microsize formulation, for course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose for microsize formulation, for course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose for microsize formulation, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Grisomed Related Warnings

Is the use of Grisomed safe for pregnant women?

Grisomed should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Grisomed safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Grisomed may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Grisomed should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Grisomed on the Kidneys?

Grisomed rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Grisomed on the Liver?

Grisomed is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Grisomed on the Heart?

Using Grisomed does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Grisomed with Other Drugs

Grisomed should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Warfarin

Moderate

Caffeine

Phenobarbital

Aspirin

Grisomed Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Grisomed unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Grisomed

Is this Grisomed habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Grisomed.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Grisomed, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Grisomed can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Grisomed only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Grisomed is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Grisomed Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Grisomed

Grisomed may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Grisomed

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Grisomed with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Grisomed

Question about 6 years ago

What is Grisomed?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Grisomed is a brand name of griseofulvin and it is available in the form of tablet, topical solution, cream, and suspension. It belongs to the class of medicine called Antifungal antibiotic. It is a prescription drug that is used to treat skin infections such as jock itch, athlete's foot, and ringworm and fungal infections of the scalp, fingernails, and toenails.