Question 1

What is Fusys DT Tablet used for?

Accepted Answer

Fusys DT Tablet is an antifungal medicine. It is used for the treatment of many fungal infections like Cryptococcal meningitis (fungal infection in the brain) and Coccidioidomycosis (a disease of the lungs). Additionally, it is helpful in the treatment of infections caused by Candida found in the bloodstream, body organs (e.g., heart, lungs) or urinary tract, mucosal thrush (infection affecting the lining of the mouth, throat, and denture sore mouth), and genital thrush (infection of the vagina or penis). It can also be used to treat skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, nail infection.

Question 2

Can Fusys DT Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?

Accepted Answer

Fusys DT Tablet has been reported to have a minor interaction when taken with estradiol (a component of oral contraceptives). It can increase the level or effect of estradiol when given along with it. Before starting the treatment with Fusys DT Tablet inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills.

Question 3

Can Fusys DT Tablet cause hair loss?

Accepted Answer

Fusys DT Tablet may cause hair loss as a rare side effect. If during the treatment you experience hair loss, inform your doctor.

Question 4

Is Fusys DT Tablet effective?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Fusys DT Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Fusys DT Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Question 5

Is Fusys DT Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?

Accepted Answer

Fusys DT Tablet is primarily fungistatic which means it controls the growth of fungus). However, it may also act as a fungicidal (kills fungus) medicine against certain organisms, specifically Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner, specifically Cryptococcus.

Question 6

Does Fusys DT Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?

Accepted Answer

Fusys DT Tablet is used to treat urinary tract infections (UTI) caused mainly by Candida. However, bacteria growth can also cause UTI in some cases. If you are suffering from UTI, please consult your doctor as the cause of infection (fungal or bacterial, or other) needs to be identified before the start of any treatment.

Question 7

What if I forget to take a dose of Fusys DT Tablet?

Accepted Answer

If you have missed a dose of Fusys DT Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Question 8

Can I take Fusys DT Tablet for yeast infection?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Fusys DT Tablet can be used for the treatment of yeast (candidal) infection. However, if you think you are suffering from a yeast infection, consult your doctor. This is because proper diagnosis is required before starting any therapy.

Question 9

Is Fusys DT Tablet a steroid?

Accepted Answer

No, Fusys DT Tablet is not a steroid. Fusys DT Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.

Question 10

Does Fusys DT Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?

Accepted Answer

No, Fusys DT Tablet does not treat bacterial vaginosis as it is not active against any bacteria. Fusys DT Tablet is used to treat infection of the vagina caused by Candida (a fungal infection). If you think you are suffering from bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor. This is because the diagnosis of your infection (whether it is fungal or bacterial) is required to start your treatment.

Question 11

Does Fusys DT Tablet make you feel tired?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Fusys DT Tablet can make you feel tired. If you experience excessive tiredness during the treatment with this medicine, consult your doctor. The reason for tiredness could be a sign of an underlying liver problem as Fusys DT Tablet can affect your liver.

Question 12

Is Fusys DT Tablet over the counter (OTC)?

Accepted Answer

No, Fusys DT Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.

Question 13

Is Fusys DT Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

No, Fusys DT Tablet is not safe to be used in pregnancy. Studies suggest that the use of Fusys DT Tablet during pregnancy is harmful to the development of the baby. Therefore, Fusys DT Tablet is prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits of the medicine outweigh the risks involved. However, if a woman gets pregnant during the treatment with Fusys DT Tablet, she must be well informed about the potential harm to the baby. If you are planning to conceive, are pregnant, or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Fusys DT Tablet.

Question 14

I feel better now, can I stop taking Fusys DT Tablet?

Accepted Answer

No, you should not stop taking Fusys DT Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. This is because suddenly stopping the medication may worsen your condition and your infection may return. Continue your medication even if you feel better as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared. Stopping the medication too early could allow the fungus to continue to grow and hence, prevent complete healing.

Question 15

What is Flucos DT 50 Tablet used for?

Accepted Answer

Flucos DT 50 Tablet is an antifungal medicine. It is used for the treatment of many fungal infections like Cryptococcal meningitis (fungal infection in the brain) and Coccidioidomycosis (a disease of the lungs). Additionally, it is helpful in the treatment of infections caused by Candida found in the bloodstream, body organs (e.g., heart, lungs) or urinary tract, mucosal thrush (infection affecting the lining of the mouth, throat, and denture sore mouth), and genital thrush (infection of the vagina or penis). It can also be used to treat skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, nail infection.

Question 16

Can Flucos DT 50 Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?

Accepted Answer

Flucos DT 50 Tablet has been reported to have a minor interaction when taken with estradiol (a component of oral contraceptives). It can increase the level or effect of estradiol when given along with it. Before starting the treatment with Flucos DT 50 Tablet inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills.

Question 17

Can Flucos DT 50 Tablet cause hair loss?

Accepted Answer

Flucos DT 50 Tablet may cause hair loss as a rare side effect. If during the treatment you experience hair loss, inform your doctor.

Question 18

Is Flucos DT 50 Tablet effective?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Flucos DT 50 Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Flucos DT 50 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Question 19

Is Flucos DT 50 Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?

Accepted Answer

Flucos DT 50 Tablet is primarily fungistatic which means it controls the growth of fungus). However, it may also act as a fungicidal (kills fungus) medicine against certain organisms, specifically Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner, specifically Cryptococcus.

Question 20

Does Flucos DT 50 Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?

Accepted Answer

Flucos DT 50 Tablet is used to treat urinary tract infections (UTI) caused mainly by Candida. However, bacteria growth can also cause UTI in some cases. If you are suffering from UTI, please consult your doctor as the cause of infection (fungal or bacterial, or other) needs to be identified before the start of any treatment.

Question 21

What if I forget to take a dose of Flucos DT 50 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

If you have missed a dose of Flucos DT 50 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Question 22

Can I take Flucos DT 50 Tablet for yeast infection?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Flucos DT 50 Tablet can be used for the treatment of yeast (candidal) infection. However, if you think you are suffering from a yeast infection, consult your doctor. This is because proper diagnosis is required before starting any therapy.

Question 23

Is Flucos DT 50 Tablet a steroid?

Accepted Answer

No, Flucos DT 50 Tablet is not a steroid. Flucos DT 50 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.

Question 24

Does Flucos DT 50 Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?

Accepted Answer

No, Flucos DT 50 Tablet does not treat bacterial vaginosis as it is not active against any bacteria. Flucos DT 50 Tablet is used to treat infection of the vagina caused by Candida (a fungal infection). If you think you are suffering from bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor. This is because the diagnosis of your infection (whether it is fungal or bacterial) is required to start your treatment.

Question 25

Does Flucos DT 50 Tablet make you feel tired?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Flucos DT 50 Tablet can make you feel tired. If you experience excessive tiredness during the treatment with this medicine, consult your doctor. The reason for tiredness could be a sign of an underlying liver problem as Flucos DT 50 Tablet can affect your liver.

Question 26

Is Flucos DT 50 Tablet over the counter (OTC)?

Accepted Answer

No, Flucos DT 50 Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.

Question 27

Is Flucos DT 50 Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

No, Flucos DT 50 Tablet is not safe to be used in pregnancy. Studies suggest that the use of Flucos DT 50 Tablet during pregnancy is harmful to the development of the baby. Therefore, Flucos DT 50 Tablet is prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits of the medicine outweigh the risks involved. However, if a woman gets pregnant during the treatment with Flucos DT 50 Tablet, she must be well informed about the potential harm to the baby. If you are planning to conceive, are pregnant, or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Flucos DT 50 Tablet.

Question 28

I feel better now, can I stop taking Flucos DT 50 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

No, you should not stop taking Flucos DT 50 Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. This is because suddenly stopping the medication may worsen your condition and your infection may return. Continue your medication even if you feel better as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared. Stopping the medication too early could allow the fungus to continue to grow and hence, prevent complete healing.

Question 29

Will I get cured after taking Zoylex DT Tablet for shingles?

Accepted Answer

Zoylex DT Tablet is an antiviral medicine effective against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses. It does not cure infections caused by these viruses but helps to minimize the symptoms and shorten the duration of infection. It does not remove the viruses from the body but prevents the viruses from dividing and spreading.

Question 30

Does Zoylex DT Tablet prevent transmission of infection to others?

Accepted Answer

No, you can infect other people, even while you are being treated with Zoylex DT Tablet. Herpes infections are contagious, so avoid letting infected areas come into contact with other people. Avoid touching your eyes after touching an infected area. Wash your hands frequently to prevent transmitting the infection to others. You should practice safe sex by using condoms. You should not have sex if you have genital sores or blisters.

Question 31

What are the serious side effects of Zoylex DT Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Serious side effects are rare, but if you experience them, you should seek medical advice right away. These rare side effects include hives, blistering or peeling rash, yellow skin or eyes, unusual bruising or bleeding, loss of consciousness, fits, difficulty in breathing, hallucinations and swelling of the face, tongue, lips or throat.

Question 32

Do elderly patients need to be more careful while taking Zoylex DT Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Older adults (over age 65 years) tend to experience more side effects when taking Zoylex DT Tablet. The reason being, their kidneys do not flush the drug out of their system as quickly as a younger person’s kidneys would do. Elderly patients should drink plenty of water while taking Zoylex DT Tablet, and their kidney function should be monitored. These patients should be given a lower dose and should be monitored for neurological problems.

Question 33

What can happen if somebody takes more than the recommended dose of Zoylex DT Tablet accidentally?

Accepted Answer

Accidental, repeated overdoses of oral Zoylex DT Tablet over several days have resulted in nausea, vomiting, confusion and headache. Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

Question 34

Can I get resistant to Zoylex DT Tablet treatment?

Accepted Answer

Patients with advanced HIV disease or patients with an impaired immunity have reported resistance to Zoylex DT Tablet. If you are not responding to Zoylex DT Tablet, the possibility of drug resistance should be checked.

Question 35

Is hair loss caused due to Zoylex DT Tablet permanent?

Accepted Answer

Hair loss is an uncommon side effect of Zoylex DT Tablet. It stops when the medicine is discontinued.

Question 36

Is Wysolone 5 Tablet DT an anti-inflammatory drug?

Accepted Answer

Wysolone 5 Tablet DT belongs to the class of corticosteroids, which have 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 several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Question 37

How long can I take Wysolone 5 Tablet DT for?

Accepted Answer

It is advisable to take Wysolone 5 Tablet DT for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take it for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.

Question 38

Is Wysolone 5 Tablet DT an immunosuppressant?

Accepted Answer

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 several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Question 39

Can I take Wysolone 5 Tablet DT with antibiotics?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 40

Can I take Wysolone 5 Tablet DT with paracetamol?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 41

Is Wysolone 10 Tablet DT an anti-inflammatory drug?

Accepted Answer

Wysolone 10 Tablet DT belongs to the class of corticosteroids, which have anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis. Therefore, Wysolone 10 Tablet DT is used for the treatment of several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Question 42

How long can I take Wysolone 10 Tablet DT for?

Accepted Answer

It is advisable to take Wysolone 10 Tablet DT for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take it for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.

Question 43

Is Wysolone 10 Tablet DT an immunosuppressant?

Accepted Answer

Wysolone 10 Tablet DT has immunosuppressant properties, which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Wysolone 10 Tablet DT is used for the treatment of several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Question 44

Can I take Wysolone 10 Tablet DT with antibiotics?

Accepted Answer

Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Wysolone 10 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 10 Tablet DT accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Wysolone 10 Tablet DT with antibiotics.

Question 45

Can I take Wysolone 10 Tablet DT with paracetamol?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Wysolone 10 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.

Question 46

Is Wysolone 20 Tablet DT an anti-inflammatory drug?

Accepted Answer

Wysolone 20 Tablet DT belongs to the class of corticosteroids, which have anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis. Therefore, Wysolone 20 Tablet DT is used for the treatment of several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Question 47

How long can I take Wysolone 20 Tablet DT for?

Accepted Answer

It is advisable to take Wysolone 20 Tablet DT for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take it for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.

Question 48

Is Wysolone 20 Tablet DT an immunosuppressant?

Accepted Answer

Wysolone 20 Tablet DT has immunosuppressant properties, which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Wysolone 20 Tablet DT is used for the treatment of several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Question 49

Can I take Wysolone 20 Tablet DT with antibiotics?

Accepted Answer

Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Wysolone 20 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 20 Tablet DT accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Wysolone 20 Tablet DT with antibiotics.

Question 50

Can I take Wysolone 20 Tablet DT with paracetamol?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Wysolone 20 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.

Question 51

Is Omnacortil 5 Tablet DT an anti-inflammatory drug?

Accepted Answer

Omnacortil 5 Tablet DT belongs to the class of corticosteroids, which have anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis. Therefore, Omnacortil 5 Tablet DT is used for the treatment of several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Question 52

How long can I take Omnacortil 5 Tablet DT for?

Accepted Answer

It is advisable to take Omnacortil 5 Tablet DT for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take it for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.

Question 53

Is Omnacortil 5 Tablet DT an immunosuppressant?

Accepted Answer

Omnacortil 5 Tablet DT has immunosuppressant properties, which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Omnacortil 5 Tablet DT is used for the treatment of several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Question 54

Can I take Omnacortil 5 Tablet DT with antibiotics?

Accepted Answer

Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Omnacortil 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 Omnacortil 5 Tablet DT accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Omnacortil 5 Tablet DT with antibiotics.

Question 55

Can I take Omnacortil 5 Tablet DT with paracetamol?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Omnacortil 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.

Question 56

Is Omnacortil 10 Tablet DT an anti-inflammatory drug?

Accepted Answer

Omnacortil 10 Tablet DT belongs to the class of corticosteroids, which have anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis. Therefore, Omnacortil 10 Tablet DT is used for the treatment of several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Question 57

How long can I take Omnacortil 10 Tablet DT for?

Accepted Answer

It is advisable to take Omnacortil 10 Tablet DT for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take it for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.

Question 58

Is Omnacortil 10 Tablet DT an immunosuppressant?

Accepted Answer

Omnacortil 10 Tablet DT has immunosuppressant properties, which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Omnacortil 10 Tablet DT is used for the treatment of several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Question 59

Can I take Omnacortil 10 Tablet DT with antibiotics?

Accepted Answer

Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Omnacortil 10 Tablet DT and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics, then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Omnacortil 10 Tablet DT accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Omnacortil 10 Tablet DT with antibiotics.

Question 60

Can I take Omnacortil 10 Tablet DT with paracetamol?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Omnacortil 10 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.

Question 61

Is Omnacortil 20 Tablet DT an anti-inflammatory drug?

Accepted Answer

Omnacortil 20 Tablet DT belongs to the class of corticosteroids, which have anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis. Therefore, Omnacortil 20 Tablet DT is used for the treatment of several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Question 62

How long can I take Omnacortil 20 Tablet DT for?

Accepted Answer

It is advisable to take Omnacortil 20 Tablet DT for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take it for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.

Question 63

Is Omnacortil 20 Tablet DT an immunosuppressant?

Accepted Answer

Omnacortil 20 Tablet DT has immunosuppressant properties, which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Omnacortil 20 Tablet DT is used for the treatment of several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Question 64

Can I take Omnacortil 20 Tablet DT with antibiotics?

Accepted Answer

Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Omnacortil 20 Tablet DT and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics, then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Omnacortil 20 Tablet DT accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Omnacortil 20 Tablet DT with antibiotics.

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