Lasilactone 50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Description
Lasilactone 50 tablet is used to treat oedema (swelling due to water retention in the body) associated with various conditions, such as heart, liver, and kidney problems. It is also helpful in resistant hypertension. Lasilactone 50 works by removing excess water and electrolytes from the body. This tablet also maintains the potassium level in the blood.
Lasilactone is a combination medicine containing furosemide and spironolactone as active ingredients. It should be taken as directed by the doctor. It must be taken in correct doses and for the exact duration as prescribed.
Fruselac tablet and Spiromide tablet also contain furosemide and spironolactone as active ingredients.
Some common side effects of this medicine are headache, nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain, but not everybody experiences them. These side effects normally diminish over time. However, if you find the side effects persisting, you should consult your doctor. Before using Lasilactone, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding, and provide details of your medical history.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹54.19 |
| You Save | ₹17.11 (24% on MRP) |
| Contains | Spironolactone(50.0 Mg)+Frusemide / Furosemide(20.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Oedema |
| Side effects | Headache, dizziness, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting |
| Therapy | DIURETIC |
Uses
Lasilactone 50 tablet is used in the treatment of oedema (swelling due to water retention in the body) associated with various conditions such as heart, liver, and kidney problems. It is also used to treat resistant hypertension, a condition in which blood pressure remains high despite the simultaneous use of three antihypertensive medicines. ...
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to furosemide, spironolactone or any other ingredients of Lasilactone 50 Tablet.
- If you are allergic to sulphonamides like sulfadiazine or co-trimoxazole.
- If you have problems associated with the liver or kidney.
- If you have hepatic coma (brain damage due to disturbed liver functions).
- If you are dehydrated or have been told that you have a low blood volume.
- If you are unable to pass urine.
- If you have increased or decreased potassium or sodium level in your blood.
- If you have Addison's disease.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Weakness
- Dehydration
- Muscle cramps
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Lasilactone 50 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
It is not advised to take the Lasilactone 50 tablet during pregnancy until it is considered essential by the doctor and potential risks justify the benefits. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or planning to have a baby.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Lasilactone 50 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Components of the Lasilactone 50 tablet pass into the breastmilk, hence it should not be used during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Lasilactone 50 tablet?
A:
Lasilactone 50 tablet may make you dizzy, feel sleepy and may also reduce alertness. You should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Lasilactone 50 tablet?
A:
You should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Lasilactone 50 tablet as it increases the chance of liver damage and side effects of this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have liver or kidney, prostate problems or have difficulty in passing urine.
- You have low blood pressure, diabetes, gout or decreased blood sodium levels.
- You have high potassium levels or are on potassium supplements as it can lead to increased potassium levels in the blood and thus should be used with caution.
- You have a condition called lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus).
- You are an elderly patient, have dementia (impairment of memory, communication and thinking) and are on risperidone or are on other medicines that can cause a drop in blood pressure.
- Your doctor may advise frequent tests during the medication to monitor levels of electrolytes (sodium, potassium, creatinine and glucose) in the blood. You should inform the doctor or laboratory person that you are using Lasilactone 50 tablets....
- You are taking other water pills.
- You are above 65 years of age.
- Lasilactone may produce vocal changes, so treatment consideration is considered for those associated with acting, singing and the teaching field.
- Lasilactone 50 tablets should not be used in children below 18 years of age.
Directions for Use
- Take Lasilactone 50 tablet with a glass of water, preferably with food. Swallow the whole tablet, do not break, cut or chew it. Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you.
- Take it regularly and at a fixed time. Do not consume it more than the prescribed duration.
Storage and disposal
- Store Lasilactone 50 tablets below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Discard unused medicine properly. Do not flush it in the toilet or throw it into the drain.
Quick Tips
- Unless your doctor advises, this medicine should not be given to adults above 65 years of age.
- Excess salt and potassium should be avoided in your diet. You should exercise regularly while taking Lasilactone 50 mg tablet and avoid alcohol and smoking.
- Lasilactone tablets may cause common side like dehydration, headache, stomach pain, weakness, and nausea/vomiting in some individuals. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.
- If you experience dizziness or sleepiness after taking Lasilactone 50 tablet, avoiding driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing tasks requiring mental alertness is recommended.
- You must maintain a healthy diet low in salt and high in fruits and vegetables.
Dosage
Overdose
Excess of Lasilactone 50 tablet will cause symptoms of overdose are dehydration, sleepiness, excessive urination, reduced alertness, confusion, disturbed heart rhythm, low blood pressure and altered brain functions. If you experience any symptoms of overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
Missing a dose of Lasilactone 50 tablet may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. If you miss any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. However, 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 this medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Lasilactone 50 tablet works by increasing the amount of urine excreted by the kidneys. It effectively treats oedema (swelling) caused by heart, liver, kidney, or lung disease by reducing excess fluid levels in the body....
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are taking to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines or medicines for brain-related disorders....
Interactions with food items
Lasilactone 50 tablet should be taken along with food as food increases the effectiveness of this medicine.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Will Lasilactone 50 tablet make me sleepy?
A: No, Lasilactone 50 tablet is not found to cause sleepiness but this medicine can make you feel light-headed, weak and dizzy. If you experience these symptoms, you should rest till you feel better and avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Q: Is Lasilactone 50 tablet a steroid?
A: No, Lasilactone 50 Tablet is not a steroid. It is a diuretic medicine used to reduce oedema, hypertension, which removes excess fluid from the body.
Q: Can I take the lasilactone 50 on an empty stomach?
A: Lasilactone can be taken with or without food. Take it exactly as your doctor has told you. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. For optimum results, it is suggested to take it at the same time every day.
Q: Can I discontinue taking the Lasilactone 50 if my blood pressure comes in control?
A: No, you should never stop taking the Lasilactone 50 tablet on your own. The doctor will monitor the readings for atleast two weeks. Accordingly, he might reduce the dose gradually rather than abrupt discontinue the treatment.
Q: How long can Lasilactone be taken?
A: You can take Lasilactone for as long as the doctor has prescribed you. The dose and duration are normally adjusted by the doctor depending on the condition it is being taken for. You should not consume more than the recommended daily dose by the doctor.
Q: Can Lasilactone be taken along with other statins?
A: No, you should not take any other medicine along with Lasilactone, without consulting a doctor. As, it may reduce the effectiveness of each other.
Q: Which is better lasilactone or tide plus?
A: Although both the medicines belong to the diuretic class of medicines. Based on the cause and medical history, the doctor will prescribe one of these medicines. Hence, it is advised to take the same brand recommended by the doctor.
Q: Can Lasilactone cause dehydration?
A: Dehydration or electrolyte imbalance could be the side effect of Lasilactone. So it is advised to keep yourself hydrated to prevent dehydration. If the symptoms stays for long, immediately speak to your doctor.
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Product Details
Brand
LASILACTONE
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
30/08/2027
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