Wysolone 5 Tablet

How to use Wysolone 5 Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. WYSOLONE 5 MG TABLET may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Medicine Works

WYSOLONE 5 MG TABLET is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Expert Advice

• WYSOLONE 5 MG TABLET helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.
• Don"t use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
• Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
• WYSOLONE 5 MG TABLET can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
• Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking WYSOLONE 5 MG TABLET. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
• Do not stop taking WYSOLONE 5 MG TABLET suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Is Wysolone an anti-inflammatory drug?

Wysolone belongs to the class of corticosteroids which has anti-inflammatory properties (suppresses the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis). Hence, Wysolone is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.

Q. How long can I take Wysolone for?

It is advisable to take Wysolone 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 contain penicillin?

Wysolone does not contain penicillin. Wysolone belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.

Q. Does Wysolone expire?

Yes, Wysolone 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 a pain-killer?

Wysolone is not a pain-killer. Wysolone belongs to a group of medicines called steroids which are anti-inflammatory in nature and can help in the relief of pain associated with inflammation.

Q. Is Wysolone safe?

Yes. Wysolone is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor.

Q. Is Wysolone an immunosuppressant?

Wysolone belongs to the class of corticosteroids and has immunosuppressant properties (suppresses the body’s immune system). Hence, Wysolone is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.

Q. Is Wysolone a glucocorticoid?

Wysolone is a glucocorticoid and belongs to a group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).

Q. Can I take Wysolone with antibiotics?

Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Wysolone and hence decrease its effects. So, it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Wysolone accordingly. Please consult your doctor before taking Wysolone with antibiotics.

Q. Can I take Wysolone with paracetamol?

Wysolone can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically seen between the two. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.Show moreShow less