FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET
Manufacturer
Gnosis Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Furosemide (40mg) + Amiloride (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is a combination of two medicines used to reduce excess fluid levels in the body. It is used to treat edema (fluid overload) and some cases of hypertension (high blood pressure).
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
It is best to take FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET in the morning along with food in order to avoid frequent urination at night time. For better results, it is suggested to take it at the same time every day. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is to be taken with food. Avoid FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET with dietary sodium.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea vomiting diarrhea dizziness or muscle weakness
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET.
Breastfeeding Warning
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG 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.
How it works
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is a combination of two medicines: Furosemide and Amiloride.
Quick Tips
Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. It may cause excessive urine production, dehydration, and low electrolyte levels. Notify your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that doesn't go away.
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