Griseofulvin

**Semantic type:** Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** An antifungal agent derived from the mold Penicillium griseofulvum that is used to treat fungal infections of the skin and nails. Griseofulvin binds to tubulin, disrupting microtubule function and inhibiting mitosis.

**Synonyms:** - GRISEOFULVIN - Grisovin