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MRP ₹ 2.18 (Inclusive of all taxes) 10 Tablet(s) in a Strip Mfr: Pfizer Limited Country of Origin: NA
What is WYMESONE 0.5MG?
- WYMESONE 0.5MG contains Dexamethasone which belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids
What WYMESONE 0.5MG is used for?
It can be used to:
- reduce inflammation
- treat a number of different diseases of the immune system
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Talk to your Doctor if you:
- are allergic to Dexamethasone or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
- have an infection that affects the whole body
- need to have a vaccination, particularly with live virus vaccines
- have ever had severe depression or manic depression (bipolar disorder)
- have a cancer of the blood
- have symptoms of tumour lysis syndrome such as muscle cramping, muscle weakness, confusion, visual loss or disturbances and shortness of breath, in case you suffer from haematological malignancy
- have kidney or liver problems
- have high blood pressure or heart disease
- have diabetes or there is a family history of diabetes
- have thinning of the bones (osteoporosis)
- have had muscle weakness with this or other steroids in the past
- have raised eye pressure (glaucoma) or there is a family history of glaucoma
- have a stomach (peptic) ulcer
- have mental problems or you have had a mental illness
- have epilepsy
- have migraines
- have an underactive thyroid gland
- have tuberculosis (TB)
- have stunted growth
- If you are pregnant, or breastfeeding think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine
- WYMESONE 0.5MG should not be routinely given to premature babies with respiratory problems
- WYMESONE 0.5MG is not likely to affect you being able to drive or use any tools or machines
Tell your doctor if you are taking,
- medicines to treat heart and blood problems, high blood pressure and diuretics
- warfarin (used to treat blood clots)
- rifampicin and rifabutin (used to treat infections)
- phenytoin, carbamazepine, phenobarbitone and primidone (used to treat epilepsy)
- antacids (used to treat stomach problems)
- carbenoxolone (used for ulcers)
- aspirin, ibuprofen or similar non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (used to control pain or lower inflammation)
- medicines used to treat diabetes, lower potassium levels, myasthenia
- indinavir or saquinavir, ritonavir, cobicistat (used to treat HIV)
- oral contraceptives containing oestrogen and progestogen
- aminoglutethimide (used to treat cancer)
- methotrexate (used for cancer or inflammatory problems)
- ephedrine (used to relieve symptoms of a blocked nose)
- acetazolamide (used for glaucoma)
- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
- Do not crush or chew the medicines
If you take more WYMESONE 0.5MG
- If you take more of this medicine than you should, talk to a doctor or go to a hospital immediately
- Symptoms of overdosage are: swelling of the throat, skin reaction, difficulty breathing
If you forget to take WYMESONE 0.5MG
- If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose
- Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose
If you stop taking WYMESONE 0.5MG
- Do not stop taking your medicine without the advice of your doctor even if you feel better
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
- feeling depressed, including thinking about suicide
- feeling high (mania) or moods that go up and down
- feeling anxious, having problems sleeping, difficulty in thinking or being confused and losing your memory
- feeling, seeing or hearing things that do not exist. having strange and frightening thoughts, changing how you act or having feelings of being alone
- any kind of skin rash or itching of the skin
- difficulty in breathing or collapse
- swelling of the face, lips, tongue and/or throat with difficulty in swallowing or breathing (angioedema)
- ulcers in the throat, stomach ulcers, which may perforate or bleed, indigestion, feeling sick (nausea) or being sick (vomiting), a swollen stomach, having more of an appetite than usual, hiccups, diarrhoea
- severe pain in the back or tummy (pancreatitis)
- sodium or low potassium or calcium in blood
- high blood pressure, blood clots, problems with the muscles in your heart after a recent heart attack
- thinning of the bones (osteoporosis)
- chicken pox
- wounds that heal more slowly, bruising, acne
- increased pressure in the eye including glaucoma, eye disorders such as cataracts, eye infections, visual disturbances, loss of vision, blurred vision
- irregular or missing periods, stunted growth in children and teenagers, swelling of the face (called Cushingoid or moon face), diabetes, severe stress such as accidents, surgery or illness, growth of extra body hair (particularly in women), increased appetite or weight gain
- fits or epilepsy may become worse, severe unusual headache with visual problems, being unable to sleep, feeling depressed, extreme mood swings, schizophrenia may become worse, headache or problems with your vision (including eye pain or swelling)
- Protect from excess heat and light
- Keep this medicine out of reach of children
- Store at a room temperature of 15-25°C
ALTERNATE SALTS
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