Refucil Suspension
A valuable antifungal treatment, the systemic mycostatic action of Refucil ensures lasting penetration of the cells of the deep and superficial layers of the epidermis. Treats lesions effectively Stops progression of the mycosis, Controls susceptible dermatophytes not amenable to topical treatment After oral administration, Refucil is transported to the skin.
Description
It is a brand of Griseofulvin 500mg tablet and 125mg/5ml brown-coloured, chocolate-flavoured suspension which has a broad antifungal action with a simple convenient once daily dosage. It is safe for all age groups and well tolerated by children and adults. It is indicated for fungi infections such as Tinea Pedis and Tinea manas (ringworm of the feet and hands).
Tinea Cruis and Tinea corporis (Ringworm of the groin and the body), and Onchomycosis (fungus infection of the nails).
Refucil is fast acting and it’s side effects are mild on a long term use compared to other antifungal drugs.
Clinical Pharmacology
Griseofulvin arrests fungal activity by disrupting its mitotic spindle structure. It is selectively concentrated in the keratin and is more effective in the skin in nail infections. It is well absorbed orally but ineffective when applied topically.
Products Profile
NAFDAC No
04-4702
Other Info
Take with a fatty meal for better absorption; avoid exposure to sunlight: if patient get a headache it usually goes away with continued therapy, may cause dizziness, drowsiness and impaired judgments; do not drive or perform other hazardous activities, the effect of alcohol-enhanced by the drug; do not take if pregnant; if you become pregnant; discontinue immediately.
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