Edemide 20 mg+50 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 8.03 (4 x 10: ৳ 321.20)
Strip Price: ৳ 80.30
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Furosemide spironolactone |
| Company | Acme laboratories ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Frusemide & Spironolactone Combination Tablet
Categories
- Medicine
- Healthcare
- Pharmaceutical
Description
- Furosemide 20mg and spironolactone 50mg tablet
- Potassium-sparing diuretic and loop diuretic combination
- Treatment for essential hypertension, chronic congestive heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis, ascites, edema, hyperaldosteronism
- Complementary mechanisms and sites of action for additive or synergistic diuretic effects
- Dosage range: 1-4 tablets daily (20-80mg Furosemide, 50-200mg spironolactone)
- Interaction with ACE inhibitors, potassium salts, cardiac glycosides, corticosteroids, indomethacin, NSAIDs, aminoglycoside antibiotics, sucralfate
- Contraindications in patients with anuria, acute renal insufficiency, hyperkalemia, Addison's disease, hypersensitivity to Spironolactone, Furosemide, or sulphonamides
- Possible side effects: headache, drowsiness, gastrointestinal distress, cramp, diarrhea, ataxia, mental confusion, skin rashes, gynaecomastia, breast enlargement, hirsutism, deepening of voice, menstrual irregularities, impotence, transient increase in blood-urea-nitrogen concentrations, mild acidosis, hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, dehydration, reduction in blood volume, circulatory collapse, vascular thrombosis, embolism, cardiac arrhythmias
- Pregnancy: potential fetal hazards; appropriate contraceptive measures advised
- Lactation: metabolites detected in breast milk; alternative feeding method recommended
- Precautions: caution in patients liable to electrolyte deficiency, diabetes, enlarged prostate, hypotension, hypovolemia
- Therapeutic class: Potassium-sparing diuretics, Aldosterone antagonists
- Storage conditions: Keep below 30°C, away from light and moisture, out of the reach of children