Fruselac

Lupin Limited
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Product Overview

FRUSELAC is a combination of Spironolactone and Frusemide which belongs to the group of medicines called Diuretics. It helps to reduce fluid build-up (edema) in the body. Edema is a type of swelling or puffiness of body parts caused due to excessive accumulation of fluid (water) in the body. These extra fluids can cause swollen ankles, shortness of breath and can make you feel more tired than usual. It can also put extra strain on your heart, blood vessels, lungs, kidneys, or liver.

Uses

  • Treats edema (fluid retention)

Side Effect

COMMON

  • Headache, dizziness
  • Nausea, vomiting
  • General weakness
  • Increased urination
  • Excessive thirst
  • Impotence, reduced sex drive
  • Breast enlargement in men
  • Sensation of tingling and numbness

UNCOMMON

  • Loss of bladder control
  • Loss of hearing
  • Leg cramps

How to use

Take FRUSELAC as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. It is taken preferably with meals. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Avoid taking FRUSELAC at night as it could affect your sleep. Do not stop taking FRUSELAC unless your doctor tells you to stop.

How It works

FRUSELAC acts by removing the excess water and certain electrolytes (sodium and chloride) from the body in the form of urine while simultaneously maintaining the levels of potassium in the body.

Safety Advice for Fruselac

PREGNANCY

CAUTION

FRUSELAC is generally not recommended for use in pregnant women. However, consult your doctor before taking it.

BREASTFEEDING

CAUTION

FRUSELAC is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. However, consult your doctor before taking it.

ALCOHOL

CAUTION

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking FRUSELAC as it might make you feel more dizzy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I take FRUSELAC daily?

Take FRUSELAC as advised by your physician. Your doctor will evaluate your health condition and suggests whether can you take FRUSELAC every day or not.

What is the best time to take FRUSELAC?

It is advisable to take FRUSELAC in the morning preferably after meals. Avoid taking FRUSELAC at night as it may make urinate more at night which may affect your sleep. However, consult your doctor regarding the time of administration of FRUSELAC.

Do I have any food restrictions while taking FRUSELAC?

Avoid foods rich in potassium such as bananas, dry fruits, lentils, dairy products, and salt substitutes containing potassium while taking FRUSELAC. It is because FRUSELAC can reabsorb potassium in the kidneys, and so additionally consumption of potassium rich foods or supplements may further increase the levels of potassium in the blood.