Oroside 40 Tablet
Rs.9for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Oroside Tablet
alcohol interaction for Oroside Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Oroside Tablet
lactation interaction for Oroside Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Oroside 40 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 Oroside 40 Tablet.
UNSAFE
Oroside 40 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
Oroside 40 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 Oroside 40mg Tablet
Furosemide(40mg)
Oroside 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 oroside tablet works
Oroside 40 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 oroside 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 Oroside 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 Oroside 40mg Tablet
Furosemide
Q. How is Oroside 40 Tablet different from Torasemide?
Both Oroside 40 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, Oroside 40 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 Oroside 40 Tablet.
Q. Should you drink a lot of water when taking Oroside 40 Tablet?
It is advised to take an adequate amount of water if you are taking Oroside 40 Tablet. This is because Oroside 40 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 Oroside 40 Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Oroside 40 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.