Fruselac Ds 4050 Mg Tablet 10 - Uses, Side Effects, Dosage, Price

About Fruselac Ds Tablet 10

Fruselac DS Tablet is used to manage fluid retention, also called oedema, in conditions like congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, and renal disease including nephrotic syndrome. It is a combination medicine that falls under the category of diuretics, often referred to as water pills.

Apart from its primary use, the medicine also assists in managing hypertension. It also helps control primary hyperaldosteronism.

Before you start taking this medication, it is crucial to consult your doctor about the appropriate dosage and frequency. Make sure you inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications before starting this medicine. If any side effects occur while using this medication, notify your doctor immediately. You should continue taking the medicine for the entire duration prescribed by your doctor for optimal results.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Fruselac DS Tablet used for?

Fruselac DS Tablet is used to manage fluid retention (oedema) and high blood pressure (hypertension).

How does Fruselac DS Tablet work?

The tablet contains two components — frusemide and spironolactone. These components increase urine production, helping reduce excess body fluid and control high blood pressure.

When should I take Fruselac DS Tablet?

Take the medicine as prescribed by your doctor. They will determine when and how much you should take this tablet.

Can I take Fruselac DS Tablet with food?

Yes, you can take Fruselac DS Tablet with your food. However, it's best to consult your doctor for accurate recommendations.

What should I avoid while taking Fruselac DS Tablet?

Avoid situations where you might become dehydrated, like intense exercise or hot weather, as the medicine increases urination.

Who should not take Fruselac DS Tablet?

People with kidney problems, high potassium levels, low sodium levels, and Addison's disease should avoid taking this medicine.

What side effects might occur with Fruselac DS Tablet?

The common side effects of the tablet include stomach upsets, dizziness, dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, muscle cramps, or weakness.

References

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HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION. (2023). [Prescribing Information]. In CAROSPIR. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2023/209478s006lbl.pdf
Patibandla, S., Heaton, J., & Kyaw, H. (2023, July 4). Spironolactone. StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK554421/
Al-Balas, M., Bozzo, P., & Einarson, A. (2009). Use of diuretics during pregnancy. Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien, 55(1), 44–45.
Furosemide. (2022, May 15). Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed®) - NCBI Bookshelf. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK500810/
Naranjo, C. A., Pontigo, E., Valdenegro, C., González, G., Ruiz, I., & Busto, U. (1979). Furosemide-induced adverse reactions in cirrhosis of the liver. Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, 25(2), 154–160. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpt1979252154
Thai, K. E., & Sinclair, R. D. (2001). Spironolactone-induced hepatitis. The Australasian journal of dermatology, 42(3), 180–182. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-0960.2001.00510.x

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Drug Category	Loop Diuretic, Potassium-Sparing Diuretic
Therapeutic Category	Antihypertensive, Diuretic
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Oedema, hypertension

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