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Griseofulvin

Generic Name
Griseofulvin
Brand Names
Gris-peg
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C17H17ClO6
CAS Number
126-07-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
32HRV3E3D5

Overview

An antifungal antibiotic. Griseofulvin may be given by mouth in the treatment of tinea infections.

Indication

For the treatment of ringworm infections of the skin, hair, and nails, namely: tinea corporis, tinea pedis, tinea cruris, tinea barbae, cradle cap or other conditions caused by Trichophyton or Microsporum fungi.

Associated Conditions

  • Tinea Capitis
  • Tinea Corporis
  • Tinea Cruris
  • Tinea Pedis
  • Tinea Unguium
  • Tinea barbae

FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
NDC Code
Route
Strength
Effective Date
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc
23155-864
ORAL
250 mg in 1 1
8/9/2023
Chartwell RX, LLC.
62135-494
ORAL
125 mg in 1 1
10/5/2023
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
0472-0013
ORAL
125 mg in 5 mL
10/6/2023
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc
23155-863
ORAL
125 mg in 1 1
8/9/2023
Sigmapharm Laboratories, LLC
42794-013
ORAL
125 mg in 1 1
1/14/2022
Rebel Distributors Corp
42254-306
ORAL
125 mg in 5 mL
7/27/2010
Sandoz Inc
0781-5515
ORAL
500 mg in 1 1
12/20/2016
Sigmapharm Laboratories, LLC
42794-014
ORAL
250 mg in 1 1
1/14/2022
Chartwell RX, LLC.
62135-495
ORAL
250 mg in 1 1
10/5/2023
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
54868-5234
ORAL
125 mg in 5 mL
10/25/2010

EMA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Authorization Holder
Status
Issued Date
No EMA approvals found for this drug.

HSA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
Approval Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
HOVID-GRISEOFULVIN 500 TABLET B.P. 500mg
SIN07993P
TABLET, FILM COATED
500.00 mg
2/2/1995
HEXENE TABLET 125 mg
SIN00896P
TABLET
125 mg
5/9/1988
HEXENE-FORTE TABLET 500 mg
SIN00899P
TABLET
500 mg
5/9/1988

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
Approval Date
No NMPA approvals found for this drug.

PPB Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Registration No.
Company
Licence No.
Strength
Registration Date
FUYOU TAB 500MG
N/A
N/A
N/A
2/15/1986

TGA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
ARTG ID
Sponsor
Registration Type
Status
Registration Date
GRISOVIN griseofulvin 125 mg tablet bottle
12512
Medicine
A
8/13/1991
GRISOVIN griseofulvin 500 mg tablet blister pack
157849
Medicine
A
3/19/2009

Health Canada Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
DIN
Dosage Form
Strength
Market Date
FULVICIN UF TAB 500MG
schering-plough canada inc
00028282
Tablet - Oral
500 MG
12/31/1966
GRISOVIN FP TAB 250MG
glaxo canada inc
00012254
Tablet - Oral
250 MG / TAB
12/31/1962
GRISOVIN-FP 125MG TAB
roberts pharmaceutical canada inc.
02100266
Tablet - Oral
125 MG / TAB
12/31/1995
GRISOVIN-FP 250MG TAB
roberts pharmaceutical canada inc.
02100274
Tablet - Oral
250 MG / TAB
7/30/1996
FULVICIN PG TAB 330MG
schering-plough canada inc
00513237
Tablet - Oral
330 MG / TAB
12/31/1982
GRISOVIN FP TAB 125MG
glaxo canada inc
00012246
Tablet - Oral
125 MG / TAB
12/31/1964
FULVICIN U/F TAB 250MG
schering-plough canada inc
00028274
Tablet - Oral
250 MG
12/31/1966
GRISOVIN FP TAB 500MG
glaxo canada inc
00012262
Tablet - Oral
500 MG / TAB
12/31/1967

CIMA AEMPS Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Registration Number
Pharmaceutical Form
Prescription Type
Status
No CIMA AEMPS (Spain) approvals found for this drug.

Philippines FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
License Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
No Philippines FDA approvals found for this drug.

Saudi SFDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
License Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
No Saudi SFDA approvals found for this drug.

Malaysia NPRA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Registration Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
No Malaysia NPRA approvals found for this drug.

UK EMC Drug Information

Medicine Name
MA Holder
MA Number
Pharmaceutical Form
Active Ingredient
Authorization Date
No UK EMC drug information found for this drug.

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