Product Introduction:
Fluzide 50 mg DT is a frusemide-based diuretic in dispersible tablet form. It works by promoting rapid removal of excess water and salt from the body through increased urine output. The dispersible format ensures quick absorption and is easily administered with water.
Uses:
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Management of edema associated with heart failure, liver, or kidney disease
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Reduction of swelling due to fluid retention (leg, lung in congestive heart failure)
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Treatment and control of high blood pressure (hypertension)
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Helps relieve symptoms like shortness of breath from fluid overload
Benefits:
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Provides fast diuretic effect, often within one hour
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Reduces edema, weight gain, and breathing difficulty
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Helps lower blood pressure when used for hypertension
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Easily administered and dosed for acute or chronic conditions
Composition:
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Frusemide (Furosemide) – 50 mg per dispersible tablet
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Includes excipients to enable dispersion in water
Side Effects:
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Common: increased urination, electrolyte imbalance (low potassium), dehydration
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May cause dizziness, low blood pressure, muscle cramps
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Rare: kidney function impact, gout flare-ups, allergic skin reactions
Safety Advice:
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Dissolve tablet in half a glass of water and take with or after food
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Typical adult dose: 1 tablet once or twice daily, or as advised
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Monitor body weight, blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolytes regularly
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Drink adequate fluids based on medical advice
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Caution in hypokalemia, dehydration, kidney or liver disease, gout, diabetes; consult your doctor
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Avoid use in pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed
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May enhance sun sensitivity—use sun protection
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Avoid sudden stopping; consult physician
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Do not use with other diuretics or steroids without consultation
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Store in a cool, dry place; keep out of reach of children
