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A kind of penicillin (a fungicidal antibiotic with the trade name Fulvicin) produced by molds of the genus Penicillium
Answer for the clue "A kind of penicillin (a fungicidal antibiotic with the trade name Fulvicin) produced by molds of the genus Penicillium ", 12 letters:
griseofulvin
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Griseofulvin (trade names: Gris-peg and Grifulvin V ) is an orally administered antifungal drug . It is used both in animals and humans, to treat fungal infections of the skin (commonly known as ringworm ) and nail fungus . It was discovered in the culture ...
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n. a kind of penicillin (a fungicidal antibiotic with the trade name Fulvicin) produced by molds of the genus Penicillium [syn: Fulvicin ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any of a class of antifungal drugs used in humans and animals.
Usage examples of griseofulvin.
He counted out thirty 250-gram capsules of griseofulvin and handed them to the woman.
But I’ve tried massive doses of both nystatin and griseofulvin without any noticeable effect.