Zysolone 8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zydus Healthcare Limited
Salt Composition
Methylprednisolone (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zysolone 8mg Tablet is used to treat severe allergic conditions, asthma, rheumatic disorders, skin and eye disorders, and systemic lupus erythematosus by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Zysolone 8mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. The dose and duration depend on the condition being treated. Common side effects include skin thinning, increased risk of infection, reduction in bone density, weight gain, and mood changes. It may lower your ability to fight infections, so avoid contact with people who have infections like measles, chickenpox, or flu. Inform your doctor if you have conditions like osteoporosis, mood disorders, high blood pressure, liver disease, or diabetes. This medicine may increase blood glucose levels. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Take it with food and avoid dietary sodium.
How it works
Zysolone 8mg Tablet is a steroid that blocks the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation and allergies.
Quick Tips
Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat. Inform your doctor if side effects like mood changes or stomach problems bother you. Do not stop taking Zysolone 8mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Zysolone 8mg Tablet used for?
Zysolone 8mg Tablet is a medication with anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is prescribed to treat various conditions, including allergic reactions, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, autoimmune disorders, and certain eye disorders.
How does Zysolone 8mg Tablet work?
Zysolone 8mg Tablet works by reducing inflammation and suppressing the immune system's abnormal responses, which can cause damage to the body. This helps in treating conditions associated with active inflammation and autoimmune reactions.
Is Zysolone 8mg Tablet effective?
Zysolone 8mg Tablet is effective when taken as directed by your doctor, for the prescribed duration. It's essential not to stop taking the medication too early, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
When will I feel better after taking Zysolone 8mg Tablet?
The effectiveness of Zysolone 8mg Tablet varies from person to person, depending on the condition being treated and individual factors such as body weight. Your doctor will guide you on the appropriate dose and duration of treatment. Be patient, follow your doctor's instructions, and consult them if you do not see improvement in your condition.
What if I forget to take a dose of Zysolone 8mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Zysolone 8mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Zysolone 8mg Tablet safe?
Zysolone 8mg Tablet is safe when taken exactly as directed by your doctor and in the prescribed duration. It's essential to follow your doctor's instructions carefully and inform them if you experience any bothersome side effects.
