Frusenex 100mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
By GENO PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Description
Frusenex 100 tablet contains furosemide, which is diuretic medicine. It is used for the treatment of swelling over the body due to heart disease, lung disease, liver disease or kidney disease. It is
also used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It works by decreasing sodium, chloride and water absorption from the kidney, causing its excretion through urine. Thus, it reduces body swelling by secreting extra salt and water through urine, causing increased urination.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹6.45 |
| You Save | ₹1.05 (14% on MRP) |
| Contains | Frusemide / Furosemide |
| Uses | High blood pressure and swelling |
| Side effects | Dizziness, headache, blurring of vision, lightheadedness, dehydration |
| Therapy | DIURETIC |
Uses of Frusenex 100 MG
Frusenex 100 tablet is used for the treatment of swelling over the body due to heart disease, lung disease, liver disease or kidney disease. It is also used for the treatment of high blood pressure.
Contraindications of Frusenex 100 MG
- If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the other ingredients of the Frusenex 100 tablet.
- If you have an underlying medical condition.
- If you are allergic to sulfonamide medicine.
- If you have low blood volume and dehydration.
- If your doctor tells you that you have low sodium and low potassium level in blood.
- If the patient has a coma or is in the initial stage of coma.
- If you have kidney failure due to some medicines.
- If you are a lactating woman.
- If you have a rare hereditary blood disorder called porphyria.
Side effects of Frusenex 100 MG
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Blurring of vision
- Lightheadedness
- Dehydration
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Fast/irregular heartbeat
Precautions and Warnings of Frusenex 100 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Frusenex 100 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Frusenex 100 tablet is not recommended to be used during pregnancy due to limited information available on its safety. Take this medicine only if it is considered to be clearly essential.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Frusenex 100 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Breast-feeding is not advisable if you are taking Frusenex 100 tablet as the active ingredient of this medicine can pass into breast milk and affect the newborn.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Frusenex 100 tablet?
A:
Frusenex 100 tablet may make you dizzy and feel sleepy, which can influence your ability to drive. Hence caution is advised while driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Frusenex 100 tablet?
A:
It is advised not to consume alcohol during the treatment with Frusenex 100 tablet, as it may lower your blood pressure and may lead to side effects like dizziness or drowsiness.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have an pre-existing medical condition such as, liver or kidney disease, low blood pressure, diabetes or gout etc.
- You are already on certain medications like painkillers, other anti-hypertensive medicines etc.
- You have dizziness, fainting or loss of consciousness.
- You have difficulty in urination.
- You have low protein level in the blood, high blood calcium level. You may be asked to check the electrolyte levels before and after initiation of treatment.
Mode of Action of Frusenex 100 MG
How Does It Work?
Frusenex 100 tablet works by decreasing sodium, chloride and water absorption from the kidney, causing its excretion through urine. Thus, it reduces body swelling by secreting extra salt and water through urine, causing increased urination....
Directions for Use of Frusenex 100 MG
- Take Frusenex 100 tablet with or without food as prescribed by your doctor.
- This tablet can be taken with or without food.
- It is recommended to take the tablet at the same time everyday for better blood pressure control
Interactions of Frusenex 100 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Frusenex 100 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time. Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction....
- Especially, if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, blood-thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunosuppressants like ciclosporin, medicines for stomach related disorders or medicines for heart and brain-related disorders, etc....
- Other medicines that should be used with caution are anti-epileptic medicines, oral contraceptives, etc.
Storage and disposal of Frusenex 100 MG
- Store Frusenex 100 tablet at a temperature below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Frusenex 100 MG
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose of may include dehydration, low blood pressure etc. If you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of Frusenex 100 tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Does Frusenex 100 tablet cause weight loss?
A: Frusenex 100 tablet does not cause fat loss. It causes weight loss if extra weight is due to swelling over the body by excretion of extra water through urine.
Q: How does Frusenex 100 tablet cause a decrease in blood pressure?
A: Frusenex 100 tablet causes a decrease in blood pressure by excretion of extra salt and water through urine.
Q: How does Frusenex 100 tablet cause an increase in uric acid level in blood?
A: Frusenex 100 tablet causes a decrease in uric acid absorption in the kidney, causing an increase in blood uric acid level. This can cause gout.
Q: How does Frusenex 100 tablet cause a decrease in potassium level in blood?
A: Frusenex 100 tablet causes decreased potassium absorption in the kidney and it is excreted through urine, causing decreased potassium level in the blood. Therefore, patients having low potassium levels in the blood should take potassium-rich food such as banana, sweet potato, spinach.
Q: What are the side effects of the Frusenex 100 tablet?
A: Dizziness, headache, blurring of vision, lightheadedness, dehydration are a few common side effects of Frusenex 100 tablets. These symptoms are usually mild and get resolved with time.
Q: How should I take the Frusenex 100 tablet?
A: You should take the Frusenex 100 tablet exactly as told by your doctor. But it is advised to take your medicine at the same time each day to get maximum effect.
Q: What is the best time of day to take Frusenex 100?
A: It would be best if taken in the morning but do not take this medicine too late in the day (after 4 pm) or at night. Otherwise, you may have to wake up to go to the toilet. Your doctor or pharmacist will tell you the best time for you to take your medicine.
Q: What is the dose of Frusenex 100?
A: The doctor will decide the specific dose for a specific duration depending upon the severity of the condition. Do not take it endlessly on your own without consulting a doctor. Also, do not stop or modify the dose on your own.
Q: What is the action of Frusenex 100?
A: Frusenex 100 works by decreasing sodium, chloride and water absorption from the kidney, causing its excretion through urine. Thus, it reduces body swelling by secreting extra salt and water through urine, causing increased urination.
Q: Should Frusenex 100 be taken with food?
A: Frusenex 100 tablet can be taken with or without food, as told by the doctor. But it is recommended to take the tablet at the same time every day for better blood pressure control.
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Brand
FRUSENEX
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/10/2025
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