Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Spironolactone and alcohol may have additive effects in lowering your blood pressure. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Fruselac DS Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Fruselac DS Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Common Side Effect | Dehydration, Decreased sodium level in blood, Breast enlargement in male, Decreased magnesium level in blood, Decreased calcium level in blood, Increased blood uric acid. |
| How to 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. Fruselac DS Tablet is to be taken with food.Avoid Fruselac DS Tablet with dietary sodium. |
| Driving | Fruselac DS Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive. |
| Kidney | Fruselac DS Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fruselac DS Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Fruselac DS Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. |
| Liver | Fruselac DS Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fruselac DS Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Fruselac DS Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Furosemide and Spironolactone. Furosemide is a diuretic which removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body through urine. Over time, it also relaxes blood vessels, but causes potassium loss. Spironolactone is also a diuretic which conserves potassium, thereby balancing its levels in the body. |
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