Aquamide

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Aquamide Information

Aquamide is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Aquamide have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Aquamide depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Aquamide can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Aquamide normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Aquamide's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Aquamide related warnings talks about Aquamide's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Aquamide is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Aquamide are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Aquamide may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Aquamide is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Aquamide Benefits & Uses

Aquamide is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Aquamide Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Spironolactone (50 mg) Furosemide (20 mg)/Tablet, dose may increase up to 4 tablet/day as needed
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Spironolactone (50 mg) Furosemide (20 mg)/Tablet, dose may increase up to 4 tablet/day as needed


Aquamide Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aquamide is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Confusion
  • Gastrointestinal discomfort
  • Dehydration
  • Decreased potassium level in blood

Mild

Aquamide Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Aquamide safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Aquamide. If you are pregnant, do not take Aquamide without a doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Aquamide safe during breastfeeding?


    Aquamide does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Aquamide on the Kidneys?


    Aquamide is completely safe for kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Aquamide on the Liver?


    Aquamide has very mild side effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Aquamide on the Heart?


    Aquamide has very mild side effects on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Aquamide with Other Drugs

Aquamide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Aquamide Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aquamide unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Aquamide

  • Is this Aquamide habit forming or addictive?


    Aquamide does not cause addiction.

Aquamide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Aquamide


    You can take Aquamide with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Aquamide


    Taking alcohol with Aquamide can be dangerous.



Frequently asked Questions about Aquamide

Question over 4 years ago

Does Aquamide cause headache?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Aquamide 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Aquamide?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, the tablet has to be taken once or twice daily. It can be taken anytime but you are advised to take it in the morning because it causes more frequent urination which can disturb your sleep in the night. It can be taken with or without food but it is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Aquamide to lose weight?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Aquamide is not meant to reduce weight and it can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without doctor's advice because it can cause dehydration due to excessive urination which results in loss of electrolytes from your body. Loss of electrolytes from your body can cause symptoms such as muscle cramps, weakness, and tiredness.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Aquamide?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Aquamide is a brand name of Spironolactone and it comes in different forms of the tablet. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called potassium-sparing diuretics (water pill). It is used for the treatment of edema (swelling due to the accumulation of excessive fluid) associated with diseases such as congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, and nephrotic syndrome. It is also used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Aquamide on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Aquamide should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lasix (furosemide)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 574

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 602-604

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