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WYSOLONE 5 MG TABLET
Generic : Prednisolone (5mg)
Treatment : Skin disorders, Rheumatic disorder, Nephrotic syndrome , Allergic conditions, Eye disorders , Severe allergic reactions
Pack size : 15 (Tablet)
Manufacturer : Pfizer Ltd
Made In : INDIA
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT is a steroid. It is used to treat a wide variety of medical conditions such as severe allergic reactions, allergic conditions, asthma, rheumatic disorder, skin and eye disorders, and nephrotic syndrome. It suppresses the immune system and provides relief from inflammation.
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. It should be swallowed whole with water at the same time(s) each day. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. This may change from time to time depending on how well they are working. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit, even if you feel fine.
Let your doctor know about any medical issues you have, especially poor blood circulation, diabetes and immune system problems and about other medicines you are taking (particularly steroids).
BENEFITS OF WYSOLONE TABLET DT
In Treatment of Severe allergic reactions
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT is a corticosteroid. In addition to the many other benefits, it can be used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions. This medicine works by reducing the inflammation associated with allergies. It is a highly effective medicine. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor to get most benefit from it.
In Treatment of Allergic conditions
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. It can be used to treat a great many different inflammatory and allergic conditions including arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis which affect the skin, blood, eyes, lungs, stomach, and nervous system. It works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions thereby reducing symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching and other allergic-type reactions.
This medicine is given orally (by mouth). You should always take it as it has been prescribed for you. Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice. This can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Because this medicine weakens your immune system, you should avoid being near people who are ill or have infections.
This medicine is given orally (by mouth). You should always take it as it has been prescribed for you. Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice. This can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Because this medicine weakens your immune system, you should avoid being near people who are ill or have infections.
In Treatment of Rheumatic disorder
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. It can be used to treat a great many different inflammatory and allergic conditions including arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis and conditions which affect the skin, blood, eyes, lungs, stomach, and nervous system. It works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions thereby reducing symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching and other allergic-type reactions.
This medicine should always be taken as it has been prescribed for you. Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice. This can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Because this medicine weakens your immune system, you should avoid being near people who are ill or have infections.
This medicine should always be taken as it has been prescribed for you. Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice. This can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Because this medicine weakens your immune system, you should avoid being near people who are ill or have infections.
In Treatment of Skin disorders
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. It can be used to treat a great many different inflammatory and allergic conditions of the skin such as eczema, atopic dermatitis and psoriasis. It works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions thereby reducing symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching and other allergic-type reactions.
In Treatment of Eye disorders
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT helps relieve symptoms of eye infections such as redness, swelling, itching and watering of eyes. This medicine works by decreasing the production of certain chemicals that cause inflammation of the eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. Use it as prescribed to get the most benefit. If you see no improvement even after a week, talk to your doctor.
In Treatment of Nephrotic syndrome
Nephrotic syndrome is a kidney disorder that causes your body to pass too much protein in your urine accompanied with excessive swelling over various parts of the body such as around the eyes and in the feet and ankles. Wysolone 5 Tablet DT works by suppressing the immune system thereby reducing inflammation and swelling that occur in nephrotic syndrome. It reduces the protein in the urine and also helps in getting rid of the extra fluid, thereby relieving the swelling over different parts of the body. This helps to restore the normal kidney function and prevents further damage to the kidneys.
HOW TO USE WYSOLONE TABLET DT
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Wysolone 5 Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW WYSOLONE TABLET DT WORKS
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Wysolone 5 Tablet DT.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Wysolone 5 Tablet DT is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease as careful dose selection and regular monitoring of kidney function tests are advised while you are taking this medicine.
However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease as careful dose selection and regular monitoring of kidney function tests are advised while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Wysolone 5 Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Interaction with drugs
- RIFAMPICIN
- ISONIAZID
- ASPIRIN
- CARBAMAZEPINE
- PHENOBARBITAL
- PHENYTOIN
- AMITRIPTYLINE
- NEOSTIGMINE
- INSULIN
- COBICISTAT
- ESTROGEN
- IBUPROFEN
- NAPROXEN
- FUROSEMIDE
- ETHACRYLIC ACID
- THEOPHYLLINE
- SALBUTAMOL
- TERBUTALINE
- SALMETEROL
- FORMOTEROL
- AMPHOTERICIN B
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE WYSOLONE TABLET DT?
If you miss a dose of Wysolone 5 Tablet DT, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
SIDE EFFECTS
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Wysolone
- Reduction in bone density
- Upset stomach
- Behavioral changes
- Mood changes
- Weight gain
FAQ's
Q. Is Wysolone 5 Tablet DT an anti-inflammatory drug?
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT belongs to the class of corticosteroids which has anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis. Therefore, Wysolone 5 Tablet DT is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. How long can I take Wysolone 5 Tablet DT for?
It is advisable to take Wysolone 5 Tablet DT for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.
Q. Does Wysolone 5 Tablet DT contain penicillin?
No, Wysolone 5 Tablet DT does not contain penicillin. Wysolone 5 Tablet DT belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.
Q. Does Wysolone 5 Tablet DT expire?
Yes, Wysolone 5 Tablet DT does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.
Q. Is Wysolone 5 Tablet DT a painkiller?
No, Wysolone 5 Tablet DT is not a painkiller. Wysolone 5 Tablet DT belongs to a group of medicines called steroids which are anti-inflammatory in nature. The medicine can help in pain relief which is caused due to inflammation.
Q. Is Wysolone 5 Tablet DT safe?
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Is Wysolone 5 Tablet DT an immunosuppressant?
Wysolone 5 Tablet DT has immunosuppressant properties which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Wysolone 5 Tablet DT is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. Is Wysolone 5 Tablet DT a glucocorticoid?
Yes, Wysolone 5 Tablet DT is a glucocorticoid. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).
Q. Can I take Wysolone 5 Tablet DT with antibiotics?
Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Wysolone 5 Tablet DT and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Wysolone 5 Tablet DT accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Wysolone 5 Tablet DT with antibiotics.
Q. Can I take Wysolone 5 Tablet DT with paracetamol?
Yes, Wysolone 5 Tablet DT can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported when used together. However, in some cases interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Pack size – 15
pack form – tablet
MORE INFORMATION
Information Leaflet
Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.
Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.
