GRIS-PEG USES:
Gris-Peg is used to treat fungal infections of the skin,
hair, fingernails and toenails.
HOW TO USE GRIS-PEG:
Take as directed by your doctor. It is best taken with a fatty
meal. It may take from several days to several months to complete
treatment. This depends upon the type and location of the infection.
Continue to take this medication until the full prescribed amount
is finished even if symptoms disappear after a few days. Stopping
gris-peg too early may allow the infection to continue, resulting
in a return of the infection. Shake the liquid form well.
SIDE EFFECTS OF GRIS-PEG:
You may experience a headache when first taking gris-peg. It should
disappear during treatment. You may also notice diarrhea, nausea,
gas, vomiting, fatigue, dizziness or insomnia as your body adjusts
to the medication. If these symptoms persist or get worse, contact
your doctor. Notify your doctor if you develop: skin rash, hives,
itching, increased sensitivity to sunlight, yellowing of eyes
or skin, fever, soreness of the mouth/ tongue /throat. If you
notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or
pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS:
Avoid alcoholic beverages while you are taking this drug unless
your doctor gives permission. Drinking alcohol during treatment
with this drug could result in a rapid heart rate and flushing
of the skin. This medication should be used cautiously during
pregnancy only if clearly needed. It is not known if gris-peg
appears in breast milk. Consult with your doctor before breast-feeding.
Gris-peg may increase your sensitivity to sunlight. Wear protective
clothing and an appropriate sunscreen. Avoid sunlamps.
DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs
you may use, especially of: "blood thinners" (e.g.,
heparin, warfarin).
Gris-peg may interfere with the effectiveness of birth control
pills. Discuss using other methods of birth control with your
doctor. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist
approval.
OVERDOSE:
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center
or emergency room immediately.
NOTES:
Gris-peg is prescribed for your current condition only. Do not
use it for another infection or share it with someone else. Another
infection later on may require a different medicine.
MISSED DOSE:
If you miss a dose of gris-peg, take as soon as remembered; do
not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip
the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not
"double-up" the dose to catch up.
STORAGE:
Store GRIS-PEG at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.
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