Ecovin 500 Tablet
Manufacturer
Brinton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Griseofulvin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ecovin 500 Tablet is used to treat fungal infections of the skin, nails, scalp, or hair. It kills fungi and prevents them from growing on your skin.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ecovin 500 Tablet should be taken with food to help your body absorb the medicine. Take it regularly and at the same time each day. Follow the doctor's instructions carefully to get the most benefit. You should not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor. Some common side effects of this medicine include headache, skin rash, nausea, and diarrhea. If they do not go away or worsen, you should contact your doctor. Some people may also experience dizziness; you should not drive or operate heavy machines if this happens. Before using Ecovin 500 Tablet, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your heart or liver. It may also affect, or be affected by, some other medicines you are taking. So let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not use this medicine as it can cause harm to the baby. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Ecovin 500 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Ecovin 500 Tablet is an antifungal medication. It stops the growth of fungi by preventing fungal cell division.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to help your body absorb the medicine. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Ecovin 500 Tablet may cause dizziness. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Ecovin 500 Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, and headaches. It can make you more sensitive to sunlight. Wear sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors. It can make birth control pills less effective. Use an additional method of contraception while taking Ecovin 500 Tablet. Do not take Ecovin 500 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Ecovin 500 Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and resume your regular dosing schedule at the prescribed time. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for a missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Ecovin 500 Tablet an effective treatment?
Ecovin 500 Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential not to stop taking it even if you notice improvement in your condition, as this may cause symptoms to return or worsen.
Is Ecovin 500 Tablet a steroid?
No, Ecovin 500 Tablet is not a steroid. It's an antifungal medication used to treat various fungal infections of the skin and nails by being applied directly to the affected areas.
Can I experience local reactions or rashes when using Ecovin 500 Tablet?
Yes, some individuals may be allergic to Ecovin 500 Tablet, which can cause rare but potential allergic reactions. If you experience such symptoms, contact your doctor immediately.
Is Ecovin 500 Tablet a safe medication?
Ecovin 500 Tablet is generally safe when used as directed by your doctor. To ensure its safety, take it exactly as prescribed and do not skip any doses. Inform your doctor if you experience any side effects that bother you.
