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Griseofulvin (also known as Grisovin) is an antifungal drug. It is used both in animals and in humans, to treat ringworm infections of the skin and nails. It is derived from the mold Penicillium griseofulvum. It is administered orally. The drug binds to tubulin, interfering with microtubule function, thus inhibiting mitosis. It binds to keratin in keratin precursor cells and makes them resistant... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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    Griseofulvin

    Griseofulvin (also known as Grisovin) is an antifungal drug. It is used both in animals and in humans, to treat ringworm infections of the skin and nails.
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    Grifulvin V

    Griseofulvin may increase sunlight sensitivity, and sunlight should be avoided, or sunscreen and protective clothing worn.
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    United States v. Glaxo Group Ltd.

    Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) and Glaxo Group Ltd. (Glaxo) each owned patents covering various aspects of the antifungal drug griseofulvin.
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    ATC code D01

    D01AA08 Griseofulvin
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    Dermatophyte

    Tinea unguum (nails) usually will require oral treatment with terbinafine, itraconizole, or griseofulvin.
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    Salicylic acid

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    Voriconazole

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    Ketoconazole

    Ketoconazole was discovered in 1976 and released in the early 1980s, and was one of the first available oral treatments for fungal infections (griseofulvin was available before ketoconazole).
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    Itraconazole

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    Disulfiram

    Griseofulvin, an oral anti-fungal drug.

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