Frusamide

Composition for Frusamide Products

Frusamide Products are primarily used for

About Frusamide Products

Uses of Frusamide Products

Furosemide 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.

Frusamide Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Frusamide are Dehydration, Electrolyte imbalance, Increased creatinine level in blood, Increased glucose level in blood, Hemoconcentration.

How Frusamide Products work

Furosemide is a diuretic. It removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body by increasing the amount of urine produced.

Patient Concerns about Frusamide Products

Frequently asked questions about Frusamide Products

Frequently asked questions about Furosemide

Q. How is FRUSAMIDE 40 MG TABLET different from Torasemide?
Both FRUSAMIDE 40 MG 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, FRUSAMIDE 40 MG 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 FRUSAMIDE 40 MG TABLET.
Q. Should you drink a lot of water when taking FRUSAMIDE 40 MG TABLET?
It is advised to take an adequate amount of water if you are taking FRUSAMIDE 40 MG TABLET. This is because FRUSAMIDE 40 MG 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 FRUSAMIDE 40 MG TABLET cause weight gain?
No, FRUSAMIDE 40 MG 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.
Q. What if I take too much FRUSAMIDE 40 MG TABLET?
If you take too much FRUSAMIDE 40 MG TABLET, you may have certain side effects such as headache, irregular heartbeat, dizziness and temporary loss of consciousness. Additionally, you may notice increased thirst, causing frequent urination. Immediately contact your doctor if you notice any such side effects or feel unwell.
Q. How long will I need to take it for?
FRUSAMIDE 40 MG TABLET should be taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. Depending on the illness you are being treated for, you may have to take it for a long term, even for the rest of your life. Do not stop taking FRUSAMIDE 40 MG TABLET without consulting your doctor. Sudden discontinuation of the medicine may lead to worsening of your condition. For instance, your blood pressure may suddenly shoot up if you are taking it for hypertension (high blood pressure), or your swelling (edema) may worsen. However, if you require a dose adjustment or further assistance, consult your doctor.
Q. What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking FRUSAMIDE 40 MG TABLET?
Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy. Stop smoking and taking alcohol as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and preventing heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet. Practice yoga or meditation and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also reduces your stress and hence helps in keeping your blood pressure normal. Consult your doctor if you need any further help to get maximum benefit of FRUSAMIDE 40 MG TABLET and to keep healthy.
Q. Can I stop taking FRUSAMIDE 40 MG TABLET if my blood pressure has lowered down?
No, you should not stop taking FRUSAMIDE 40 MG TABLET even if your blood pressure is controlled. Sudden discontinuation of medicine may increase your blood pressure again and the chances of getting a heart attack and stroke may also increase. Consult your doctor if you are having any side effects or if you want to come off FRUSAMIDE 40 MG TABLET. Your doctor may be able to prescribe a different medicine for controlling your blood pressure or may suggest ways to cope up with the side effects. You should understand that you need FRUSAMIDE 40 MG TABLET to prevent further complications and therefore, you must not stop taking it without consulting your doctor.

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