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Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's, Pack of 10
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Composition :

DEFLAZACORT-30MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ziyana Lifesciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's

Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat autoimmune conditions like Duchenne muscular dystrophy in adults and children above 2 years of age. Autoimmune disease is a health disorder in which the immune system doesn't work normally and is unable to distinguish between foreign cells and native cells.

Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's is an immunosuppressive drug that binds to immune cells, resulting in the inhibition of inflammation and autoimmune diseases that occur due to the production of chemicals called cytokines, which are responsible for inflammation.

Some people may experience nausea, chest pain, vomiting, drowsiness, headaches, dizziness, skin rashes, tremors, nervousness, diarrhoea, and fast heartbeats. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Before starting Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's, please inform your doctor that you are allergic or hypersensitive to Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's. Extra care is needed when a patient has an existing infection being treated (systemic infection) or has recently received live virus vaccines. A doctor's consultation is required as Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's is not safe to use during pregnancy.

Uses of Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's

Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's used in the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The detailed uses of Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Treatment of DMD: Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's used to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy by slowing muscle degeneration, preserving strength, and improving mobility.
  • Anti-Inflammatory Treatment: Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's helps reduce inflammation and alleviate symptoms associated with conditions such as arthritis, bursitis, and tendinitis.
  • Autoimmune Disorders Management: Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's helps to manage autoimmune diseases like lupus and multiple sclerosis by suppressing the immune response.
  • Relief from Allergic Reactions: Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's provides relief from symptoms of allergic reactions, such as allergic rhinitis, by reducing inflammation and immune response.
  • Managing Respiratory Conditions: Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's is also involved in managing respiratory conditions like asthma and COPD by reducing airway inflammation.
  • Skin Disorders Treatment: Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's treats skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis by reducing inflammatory responses.

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Side effects of Wayfiz-30 Tab
  • Eat a balanced diet containing enough proteins, fibre, healthy fats, vegetables and fruits.
  • Get quality sleep for about 7-9 hours.
  • Try to manage stress with meditation or yoga.
  • Drink enough water.
  • Exercise regularly as it helps regulate appetite.
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Upper respiratory tract infection:
  • Inform your doctor about the symptoms you're experiencing due to medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan, which could include changing your medication, adding new medications, or offering advice on managing your symptoms.
  • Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids to help loosen and clear mucus from your nose, throat, and airways.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in stress-reducing activities to help your body recover. If your symptoms don't subside or worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Cough:
  • Tell your doctor about the cough symptoms you're experiencing, which may be triggered by your medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication, adding new medications, or providing guidance on managing your cough symptoms.
  • Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids, such as water, tea, or soup, to help thin out mucus and soothe your throat.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in stress-reducing activities to help your body recover. If your cough persists or worsens, consult your doctor for further guidance.
  • Drink six to eight glasses of water per day to be healthy.
  • Healthy urinary habits can help minimize pollakiuria (frequent urinating).
  • Avoid liquids containing caffeine, artificial sweeteners, and soda, as they might cause bladder discomfort.
  • Add bladder-friendly foods such as omega-3 fatty acids, blueberries, and cranberries.
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Common Cold:
  • Inform your doctor about the common cold symptoms you're experiencing due to medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan, which could include changing your medication, adding new medications, or offering advice on managing your symptoms.
  • Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as warm water or soup, to help thin out mucus.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in stress-reducing activities to help your body recover. If your symptoms don't subside or worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance.
  • Regular cleansing will help get rid of dead skin cells and stop ingrown hairs.
  • Keep your hormones in balance by managing your stress, eating well and exercising regularly.
  • Shaving, waxing, and bleaching are ways to get rid of extra hair.

Directions for Use

  • Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's can be taken with or without food.
  • It is usually taken once daily at the same time each day or as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Swallow Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush or chew this medication.
  • If you cannot swallow the tablet as a whole, you may break it in half and take both halves separately.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).
  • It is beneficial in inflammatory diseases, including asthma, arthritis, and allergies.
  • It works by reducing the formation of inflammatory substances and suppressing the immune system's response to prevent self-damage (autoimmune reactions that occur in organ transplants, autoimmune diseases, or cancer).
  • Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's is a steroid that interacts with overactive immune cells, slowing their activity and decreasing the damaging effects they cause in the body.
  • Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's makes organ transplantation possible and treats muscle disorders like Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

How Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's Works

Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's is an immunosuppressive drug that works by binding to immune system cells and turns off the receptors that lead to their abnormal functioning or damaging effects. Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's binds to immune cells, resulting in the inhibition of inflammation and autoimmune diseases that occur due to the production of chemicals called cytokines, which are responsible for inflammation. Thus, Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's is beneficial in autoimmune diseases and inflammation that causes harm in various organs, especially in joints in arthritis, skin, and psoriasis. Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's makes organ transplantation possible, and treats muscle disorders like Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's as it may cause severe side effects. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Patients with a history of tuberculosis (TB), heart disease or heart failure stomach disorders (gastritis, peptic ulcer), diabetes (including family history), osteoporosis (bone disease), myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), depression, mental distress, history of muscular problems caused by corticosteroids, kidney and liver dysfunction (including hepatic insufficiency and cirrhosis), should consult a doctor before using Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's. 
  • This medicine is not recommended for children less than 5 years of age, lactating mothers and pregnant women.
  • Avoid going near people who are sick or infected while using Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's. 
  • Before taking Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's and for at least 4-6 weeks, do not take any live vaccine, as it may cause severe allergic reactions.
  •  Do not quit taking deflazacort without consulting your physician. Symptoms such as loss of appetite, stomach upset, vomiting, drowsiness, confusion, headache, fever, joint and muscle pain, peeling skin, and weight loss may occur when the medication is stopped suddenly.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DeflazacortDesmopressin
Critical
DeflazacortVoriconazole
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DeflazacortDesmopressin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Wayfiz-30 Tab:
Co-administration of Wayfiz-30 Tab and Desmopressin may increase the risk of hyponatremia (low levels of salt in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Although co- administration of Daflazacort with Desmopression can possibly lead to an interaction, it can be taken in case a doctor advices you. You should seek medical attention if you experience loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, headache, lethargy, irritability, difficulty in concentrating, memory impairment, confusion, muscle spasm, weakness, unsteadiness, decreased urination, or sudden weight gain. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortVoriconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Wayfiz-30 Tab:
Coadministration of Voriconazole with Wayfiz-30 Tab can increase the levels of Wayfiz-30 Tab in the body, which increases risk/severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Voriconazole with Wayfiz-30 Tab together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, shortness of breath, rapid heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortVerapamil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Wayfiz-30 Tab:
Coadministration of Verapamil with Wayfiz-30 Tab can increase the levels of Wayfiz-30 Tab in the body. This can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Verapamil with Wayfiz-30 Tab together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms like swelling, weight gain, electrolyte abnormalities, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, depression, mood swings, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, cataracts, glaucoma, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist. contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortOfloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Wayfiz-30 Tab:
Co-administration Bempedoic acid and Wayfiz-30 Tab can result in tendinitis (inflammation of the thick fibrous cords that connect muscle to bone) and tendon rupture.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Bempedoic acid and Wayfiz-30 Tab together may cause an interaction, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have pain, swelling, or inflammation in a muscle location such as the back of the ankle, shoulder, or biceps. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortRifampicin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Wayfiz-30 Tab:
Taking Rifampicin with Wayfiz-30 Tab may reduce the blood levels of Wayfiz-30 Tab, which may make the medication less effective in treating the condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Wayfiz-30 Tab and rifampicin, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortTelaprevir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Wayfiz-30 Tab:
Coadministration of Telaprevir with Wayfiz-30 Tab can increase the levels of Wayfiz-30 Tab in the body.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Telaprevir with Wayfiz-30 Tab together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms like high blood pressure, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, mood swings, acne, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and increased body fat, sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortAprepitant
Severe
How does the drug interact with Wayfiz-30 Tab:
Aprepitant may significantly raise the blood levels of Wayfiz-30 Tab. This may lead to increased side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Aprepitant with Wayfiz-30 Tab together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Consult a physician if you notice any signs of swelling, diarrhoea, muscle cramps, muscle weakness, depression, back pain, or excessive facial or body hair growth. Without consulting a doctor, never stop taking medicines.
DeflazacortNelfinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Wayfiz-30 Tab:
Coadministration of Nelfinavir with Wayfiz-30 Tab can increase the levels of Wayfiz-30 Tab in the body.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nelfinavir with Wayfiz-30 Tab together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms like high blood pressure, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, mood swings, acne, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and increased body fat, sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortImatinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Wayfiz-30 Tab:
Co-administration of Imatinib with Wayfiz-30 Tab can increase the levels of Wayfiz-30 Tab in the body.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Imatinib with Wayfiz-30 Tab together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms like muscle weakness, mood swings, acne, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, eye problems, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and increased body fat, sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing problems, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortNevirapine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Wayfiz-30 Tab:
Taking Nevirapine with Wayfiz-30 Tab may significantly reduce the blood levels of Wayfiz-30 Tab, which may make the medication less effective in treating the condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Nevirapine and Wayfiz-30 Tab together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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DEFLAZACORT-30MgGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate

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DEFLAZACORT-30MgGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice, Grapefruit

How to manage the interaction:
Consuming grapefruit juice while on Wayfiz-30 Tab therapy may elevate Wayfiz-30 Tab levels in the bloodstream. Avoid or limit the consumption of grapefruit and grapefruit juice.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • A patient needs to take extra care of their hygiene and stay away from places or people believed to be a cause of infection, as this drug affects the immune system. Therefore, proper care is necessary.
  • Maintain a healthy lifestyle by practising meditation and Yoga.
  • Eat fresh fruits, green leafy vegetables and dry fruits, etc.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- INFLAMMATORY AGENTS
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Alcohol

Caution

The effect of taking both alcohol and Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's may lead to bleeding and ulcers in the stomach. A doctor's consultation is recommended.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Not recommended in pregnant females. Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's crosses the placenta and increases the risk of fetal and neonatal damage.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

No adverse effect is reported, yet it is advised to have a doctor's consultation for breastfeeding mothers.

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Driving

Unsafe

A patient may experience muscle weakness/feel tired. Do not drive and do not use tools or machines while using this drug.

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Liver

Caution

If you've ever had hepatitis B or if you are a carrier of hepatitis B, using Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's can cause this virus to become active or get worse. You may need frequent liver function tests. If you need surgery, tell the surgeon ahead of time that you are using Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Before using Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's, it is recommended to have a doctor's consultation. It may affect the kidneys in a few cases.

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Children

Unsafe

Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 5 years of age. Children between 5-10 years of age should consult a doctor before using Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's.

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Heart

Caution

Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's can be used in heart patients if prescribed by the physician. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Unsafe

Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's should be avoided in geriatric patients, as it can cause adverse effects like stroke, falls, or death in some patients.

FAQs

Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy. It may also be used to treat allergic and inflammatory disorders.

Not recommended for mild allergies. Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's is recommended only after consulting a doctor, as it is a strong medicine that produces considerable side effects, and is used only in moderate to severe cases.

It is not recommended to take Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's with alcohol as it may cause stomach bleeding.

No, it is not recommended to be used in seasonal allergy or mild cases. Only on a doctor's consultation, Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's may be used in extreme cases of seasonal allergy.

You should not use Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's if you have taken live vaccines of mumps, measles, rubella (MMR), polio, rotavirus, yellow fever, typhoid, nasal flu (influenza), varicella (chickenpox), and zoster (shingles). Do not take Wayfiz-30 mg Tablet 10's if you have a compromised immune system, eye problems or weak bones.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

5713/81, 1st floor, Regurpura, Karol Bagh, Delhi-110005
Other Info - WAY0060

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Author Details

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Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

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Reviewed By

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MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Nov 21, 2025 | 11:20 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Deflazacort
  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.6287.pdf
  3. https://www.mims.com/india/drug/info/deflazacort?type=full&mtype=generic
  4. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a617024.html
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