- female
- 35 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm taking griseofulvin because my doctor prescribed it for a problem, but I forgot to mention that I'm already on tryptomer. Is it okay to take tryptomer and griseofulvin on the same day, like maybe griseofulvin in the morning and tryptomer before bed? I'm a bit concerned about any interactions or issues that could arise from taking them together.
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Visit your Physician for appropriate management
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Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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