Introduction

GRESIFULWIN 500 is a powerful oral antifungal medication containing Griseofulvin 500mg, used to treat a wide range of fungal infections of the skin, hair, and nails. It is particularly effective against dermatophyte infections like ringworm, athlete’s foot, jock itch, and onychomycosis.This antifungal works by inhibiting fungal cell mitosis, preventing the fungus from spreading and allowing healthy tissue to grow.

Composition

• Active Ingredient: Griseofulvin 500mg

• Form: Oral Tablet

• Drug Class: Antifungal Agent

• Type: Fungistatic (inhibits fungal growth)

Key Features

• Broad-spectrum antifungal action

• Highly effective in tinea infections of skin, hair, and nails

• Oral tablet for easy dosing

• Well-tolerated when used as prescribed

• Targets the root cause by affecting fungal reproduction

• Long history of safe and effective clinical use

Usage and Indications

GRESIFULWIN 500 is recommended for the treatment of:

• Tinea corporis (ringworm of the body)

• Tinea capitis (scalp infection)

• Tinea pedis (athlete’s foot)

• Tinea cruris (jock itch)

• Tinea unguium (nail fungus or onychomycosis)

• Other dermatophyte infections unresponsive to topical therapy

Dosage and Administration

• Typically 500mg once or twice daily with meals

• Duration: Depends on site of infection

  • Skin: 2 to 4 weeks

  • Hair and scalp: 4 to 6 weeks

  • Nails: Several months

• Best absorbed when taken with fatty meals

Important Usage Tips

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve

• Monitor liver function in long-term use

• Avoid alcohol during treatment

Benefits

• Penetrates deep into skin, nails, and hair where fungal infections thrive

• Prevents spread and recurrence of fungal infections

• Ideal for patients who do not respond to topical antifungals

• Long-term safety profile with predictable results

• Can be used in chronic and stubborn fungal infections

Precautions and Side Effects

Common Side Effects

• Headache

• Nausea

• Diarrhea

• Skin rash

• Dizziness

Serious but Rare Side Effects

• Liver enzyme elevation

• Photosensitivity

• Blood cell changes

• Severe allergic reactions

Precautions

• Not recommended in pregnancy or for women trying to conceive

• Use with caution in patients with liver disease or lupus

• Avoid sun exposure due to risk of photosensitivity

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does GRESIFULWIN 500 work

It inhibits fungal cell division, halting the growth and spread of dermatophytes

2. Can I stop taking it once symptoms are gone

No. Complete the prescribed course to fully eliminate the infection and prevent recurrence

3. Is it effective for nail fungus

Yes. It is one of the standard oral treatments for nail fungal infections, though treatment may take several months

4. Can I use it with topical creams

Yes. Combination therapy is often more effective in severe infections

5. Is it safe for long-term use

Yes, when used under medical supervision with periodic liver function monitoring

Conclusion

GRESIFULWIN 500 is a trusted oral antifungal solution containing Griseofulvin 500mg, ideal for treating persistent and deep-rooted fungal infections. Its strong antifungal activity, safety record, and ease of use make it a reliable option for dermatologists and general practitioners alike.

About The Author

STERIS HEALTHCARE PVT LTD

Steris Healthcare Pvt Ltd, known as Sterispharma, was founded in February 2018 by a team of experienced professionals in the pharmaceutical industry. Headquartered in Navi Mumbai, the company holds certifications from WHO, GMP, and ISO, reflecting its dedication to maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Sterispharma’s mission is to provide affordable, high-quality medications across India, strictly adhering to WHO guidelines. With the convenience of an online pharmacy, customers can easily order medicines with home delivery options.

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