Introduction to FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET
Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, dizziness or muscle weakness are some common side effects of this medicine. It might lower down the level of calcium, sodium and magnesium in the blood. Hence, regular monitoring of kidney function and electrolytes is important while using this medicine.
It is generally safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disease. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
How FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET Works?
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is a combination of two medicines: 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.
How To Use FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET
- 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. FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is to be taken with food. Avoid FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET with dietary sodium.
Side Effects Of FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Weakness
- Headache
- Dehydration
- Muscle cramp
- Decreased sodium level in blood
- Decreased magnesium level in blood
- Decreased calcium level in blood
- Increased blood uric acid
FAQS
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET
Q. Can I stop taking Frumide if I feel well?
No, keep using Frumide as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Frumide suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET
Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Frumide?
Yes, the use of Frumide can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET
Q. Are there any special instructions regarding storage and disposal of this medicine?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET
Q. Is it safe to get an MRI while using Frumide?
No, it is not safe to get an MRI scan or other scans which use radioactive dye. Contrast dye and Frumide can harm your kidneys when used simultaneously.
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Safety Advice For FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET
check for risk indication explain below.
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET.
Pregnancy
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET.
Pregnancy
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of FRUMIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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