Griseofulvin Ultramicrosize Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Headache

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Painful Condition That Affects The Nerves In The Legs And Arms Called Peripheral Neuropathy
  • A Skin Rash
  • Confusion
  • Hives
  • Increased Sensitivity Of The Skin To The Sun
  • Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
  • Low Levels Of Granulocytes, A Type Of White Blood Cell
  • Low Levels Of White Blood Cells
  • Thrush

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Diarrhea
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Dizziness
  • Elevation Of Proteins In The Urine
  • Irritation Of The Stomach Or Intestines
  • Low Energy
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Condition With Symptoms That Resemble Lupus
  • A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
  • A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • Abnormal Liver Function Tests
  • Erythema Multiforme, A Type Of Allergic Skin Reaction
  • High Amount Of Bilirubin In The Blood

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