Diuretics
Tablet
Fruselac – DS Tablet
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How it works
- Furosemide is a diuretic agent, helps the kidneys to gets rid of extra salt and water in the body
- Spironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic, It works by blocking the hormone aldosterone lowers secretion from skin glands and hence stops potassium loss
When to Use
Fluid retention in people with congestive heart failure
Liver disease or kidney disorder
Hyperaldosteronism
Low potassium levels
Edema (fluid retention) caused by various conditions
Composition
Furosemide - 40 MG
Spironolactone - 50 MG
Common Side Effects
- Feeling dizzy
- Belly pain
- Headache
- Low potassium levels signs like feeling tired, weak, numbness or tingling, muscle cramps, hard stools (constipation), throwing up,or a fast heartbeat
- Dry mouth
- Upset stomach or throwing up
- Hearing loss
- Loose stools (diarrhea)
- High potassium level signs like feeling weak, lightheaded, feel like passing out, or have numbness or tingling
- Change in sex ability