Last reviewed · How we verify

GRIFULVIN V (GRISEOFULVIN, MICROCRYSTALLINE)

JOHNSON AND JOHNSON · FDA-approved approved ✓ Verified May 2026

GRIFULVIN V (generic name: GRISEOFULVIN, MICROCRYSTALLINE) is a drug developed by JOHNSON AND JOHNSON. It is currently FDA-approved for Onychomycosis due to dermatophyte, Tinea barbae, Tinea capitis.

Griseofulvin is an antifungal agent used to treat conditions such as Tinea Capitis. It is available in a 125 mg/5 mL suspension form, which is administered as a single dose.

At a glance

Generic nameGRISEOFULVIN, MICROCRYSTALLINE
SponsorJOHNSON AND JOHNSON
TargetLanosterol 14-alpha demethylase, Solute carrier family 22 member 1, Tubulin
Therapeutic areaDermatology
PhaseFDA-approved

Approved indications

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

Primary sources

Every claim on this page is sourced from regulatory or scientific primary sources. See our editorial policy for full methodology.

SourceUsed for
ClinicalTrials.govTrial enrolment, design, endpoints, results

Competitive intelligence

For the full competitive landscape — auto-detected comparators, recent regulatory actions across the set, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline, sponsor landscape:

Frequently asked questions about GRIFULVIN V

What is GRIFULVIN V?

GRIFULVIN V (GRISEOFULVIN, MICROCRYSTALLINE) is a pharmaceutical drug developed by JOHNSON AND JOHNSON, indicated for Onychomycosis due to dermatophyte, Tinea barbae, Tinea capitis.

What is GRIFULVIN V used for?

GRIFULVIN V is indicated for Onychomycosis due to dermatophyte, Tinea barbae, Tinea capitis, Tinea corporis, Tinea cruris.

Who makes GRIFULVIN V?

GRIFULVIN V is developed and marketed by JOHNSON AND JOHNSON (see full JOHNSON AND JOHNSON pipeline at /company/johnson-johnson).

What is the generic name of GRIFULVIN V?

GRISEOFULVIN, MICROCRYSTALLINE is the generic (nonproprietary) name of GRIFULVIN V.

What development phase is GRIFULVIN V in?

GRIFULVIN V is FDA-approved (marketed).

What does GRIFULVIN V target?

GRIFULVIN V targets Lanosterol 14-alpha demethylase, Solute carrier family 22 member 1, Tubulin.

Related

Primary sources · FDA · ClinicalTrials.gov · EMA · SEC EDGAR · ChEMBL · Wikidata · full sourcing