Frusenex 40mg Tablet
food interaction for Frusenex Tablet
alcohol interaction for Frusenex Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Frusenex Tablet
lactation interaction for Frusenex Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Frusenex 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Frusenex 40mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Frusenex 40mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Frusenex 40mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Frusenex 40mg Tablet
Furosemide(40mg)
Frusenex tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) and Edema. It treats oedema (fluid overload) associated with heart, liver, kidney or lung disease.
How frusenex tablet works
Frusenex 40mg Tablet is a diuretic. It removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body by increasing the amount of urine produced.
Common side effects of frusenex tablet
Dehydration, Decreased potassium level in blood, Decreased magnesium level in blood, Decreased blood pressure, Electrolyte imbalance, Decreased sodium level in blood
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Expert advice FOR Frusenex Tablet
- Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
- Monitor your blood pressure after starting Furosemide, and notify your doctor if it does not lower down.
- Consult your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that does not go away.
- Take potassium supplements or potassium-rich diet (banana, spinach, coconut water, etc.) as Furosemide can decrease your potassium levels and lead to dehydration.
- You may be asked to get regular blood tests done to monitor your kidney function.
Frequently asked questions FOR Frusenex 40mg Tablet
Furosemide
Q. How is Frusenex 40mg Tablet different from Torasemide?
Both Frusenex 40mg Tablet and Torasemide are loop diuretics. They are used to treat high blood pressure and edema caused by an underlying liver, kidney or lung diseases. Unlike Torasemide, Frusenex 40mg Tablet is also used in the treatment of hypercalcemia (high calcium levels in the blood). Torasemide has a longer duration of action and is safer to use in patients with renal failure, as compared to Frusenex 40mg Tablet.
Q. Should you drink a lot of water when taking Frusenex 40mg Tablet?
It is advised to take an adequate amount of water if you are taking Frusenex 40mg Tablet. This is because Frusenex 40mg Tablet works by eliminating the extra fluid and electrolytes from your body by increasing the urine production. This elimination of fluids may increase the chances of dehydration if you sweat a lot, exercise vigorously or if the climate is hot. However, if you have kidney or heart problems, you must consult your doctor who will suggest the amount of water that you should be taking. Consult your doctor for any further query or concern.
Q. Can Frusenex 40mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Frusenex 40mg Tablet does not cause weight gain. On the contrary, you may lose weight as it makes your body get rid of the excess of fluids from your body.