Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Taking Amiloride with 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 | Amifru -40 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 | Amifru -40 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 | Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Weakness, Headache, Dehydration, Muscle cramp, Decreased sodium level in blood, 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. Amifru -40 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.Take this medicine with food, if it causes stomach upset.Avoid Amifru -40 Tablet with dietary sodium. |
| Driving | Amifru -40 Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive. |
| Kidney | Amifru -40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Amifru -40 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Amifru -40 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. |
| Liver | Amifru -40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amifru -40 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Amifru -40 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Furosemide and Amiloride. Furosemide and amiloride. They act on different parts of your kidney to remove extra water and certain electrolytes while maintaining the potassium balance in your body. |
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