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Griseofulvin for Ringworm of the Skin
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- Woman who are pregnant, people with certain diseases such as Reference lupus Opens New Window, and people who are allergic to penicillin should not take griseofulvin.
- You should not take griseofulvin with some other medicines, such as birth control pills or blood thinners. Let your doctor know what other medicines you are taking.
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| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: March 21, 2011 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Reference Alexander H. Murray, MD, FRCPC - Dermatology |
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