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Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Edema, High BP, Swelling are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Frusenex has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Frusenex without medical advice.
Is the use of Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Frusenex is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Frusenex is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Frusenex has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Frusenex on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet
You can take Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet
Taking Frusenex 40 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Frusenex can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Frusenex can raise the blood sugar levels slightly in diabetic patients. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown but it is presumed that Frusenex decreases the sensitivity of insulin towards glucose which causes rise in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and incase of sudden spike in sugar levels take blood glucose lowering medicines to manage your diabetes.
Yes, Frusenex can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Frusenex can be taken at night but you are advised to take it in the morning to avoid sleep disturbances caused by excessive urination during the night.
Hearing loss (ototoxicity) has been associated with Frusenex only in case of rapid injection, severe kidney impairment, and the use of higher than recommended doses. It is a known side effect of this drug and it occurs only in few cases.
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References
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