Refucil 125 mg/5 ml powder for suspension bottle 100.0 ml #1
Manufacturer: Reals Pharmaceutical, Nigeria
Composition: griseofulvin 25.0 mg/ml
What is the mechanism of action of Refucil (Griseofulvin)?
Griseofulvin disrupts the mitotic spindle structure of fungi.
What are the indications for using Refucil?
Fungal infections of the skin, scalp, hair, and nails caused by dermatophytes.
What is the recommended dosage of Refucil for adults and children?
Adults: 0.5g - 1g daily (not less than 10mg/kg daily). Children: 10mg/kg body weight daily.
Are there any drug interactions I should be aware of while taking Refucil?
Yes, with alcohol, coumarin anticoagulants, oral contraceptives, and barbiturates.
What are the potential adverse effects of Refucil?
Headache, gastrointestinal discomfort, urticaria, erythematous rashes, and SLE (rarely).
What precautions should be taken while using Refucil?
Avoid intense sunlight, monitor hepatic, renal, and haemopoietic functions during long-term use, and avoid use in pregnancy. Patients with penicillin sensitivity may experience cross-sensitivity.
What should I do if I become pregnant while taking Refucil?
Discontinue the medication and consult your doctor.
How should Refucil be stored?
Below 30°C in the original container, out of reach of children.
What conditions are contraindicated for the use of Refucil?
Porphyria, severe liver disease, SLE, and pregnancy.
Are there any specific instructions regarding how to take Refucil?
Take with a fatty meal, avoid driving or hazardous activities, and be aware of enhanced alcohol effects.
What is the typical duration of treatment with Refucil?
Depends on the infection site; 4+ weeks for hair and skin, 6-12 months for nails.
Who manufactures Refucil?
Reals Pharmaceutical Ltd. for ECOMED PHARM LTD.
What is the price of Refucil 125 mg/5 ml powder for suspension bottle 100.0 ml #1?
The price of Refucil 125 mg/5 ml powder for suspension bottle 100.0 ml #1 is ₦ 2250.00, exclusively for online orders through the Intaila mobile application