Drug Uses

Gris-PEG is prescribed treatment of the infections: Athlete's foot, Barber's itch (inflammation of the follicles), Ringworm of the body, Ringworm of the thigh, Ringworm of the nails, Ringworm of the scalp. Because Gris-PEG is effective certain types of fungal infections, before doctor tests to identify of infection.

How Taken

Accurate diagnosis of the is essential. Adults: Daily administration of 330 mg (as a single dose or in divided amounts) will give a satisfactory response. Children: Approximately 3.3 mg per pound of body day is an effective most children.

Warnings/Precautions

Because Gris-PEG you sensitive to light, avoid exposure to intense natural or artificial sunlight. Notify if you erythematosus (a form of rheumatism) or a lupus-like condition. Signs of lupus , red over and cheeks, tiredness, weakness, sensitivity to sunlight, and . If you treated with Gris-PEG for an extended period of time, your perform , including of kidney function, liver function, and production. Gris-PEG been and the prevention of fungal infections. Gris-PEG the effectiveness of birth-control pills. Use while taking Gris-PEG. Men at least 6 months therapy with Gris-PEG father a child. Women becoming they the drug.

Missed Dose

Take dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost your , skip you go back to your . Do not take 2 doses at once.

Possible Side Effects

When occur, they commonly of the such as skin rashes, urticaria, erythema multiform-like , and rarely, angioneurotic edema, and withdrawal of therapy countermeasures. Paresthesias of the feet reported extended therapy. Other reported oral thrush, nausea, vomiting, epigastria distress, diarrhea, headache, fatigue, dizziness, insomnia, mental confusion, and impairment of performance of routine activities. Administration of the be discontinued if granulocytopenia occur. When rare, serious with Gris-PEG, they associated dosages, long periods of therapy, or both.

Storage

Store Gris-PEG tablets at controlled 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) in tight, light-resistant containers.

Overdose

Any in excess dangerous consequences. If you suspect an overdose of Gris-PEG, seek treatment immediately.

More Information

Gris-PEG the effects of alcohol. If you while medication, your start and may be flushed. If Gris-PEG is taken other drugs, the be increased, decreased, or altered. It is especially important to check doctor Gris-PEG following: Blood-thinning as Coumadin, Barbiturates such as Phenobarbital, Oral Contraceptives.

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