LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET
Salt Composition:Amiloride 5mg + Furosemide 40mg
LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is a combination of two medicines used to reduce excess fluid levels in the body. It is used to treat edema (fluid overload) and some cases of hypertension (high blood pressure). It is best to take LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET in the morning along with food in order to avoid frequent urination at night time. For better results, it is suggested to take it at the same time every day. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, dizziness or muscle weakness are some common side effects of this medicine. It might lower down the level of calcium, sodium, and magnesium in the blood. Hence, regular monitoring of kidney function and electrolytes is important while using this medicine. It is generally safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disease. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
Last updated on: 28-10-2023
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Quick Summary
LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is a combination of two medicines used to reduce excess fluid levels in the body. It is used to treat edema (fluid overload) and some cases of hypertension (high blood pressure). It is best to take LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET in the morning along with food in order to avoid frequent urination at night time. For better results, it is suggested to take it at the same time every day. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, dizziness or muscle weakness are some common side effects of this medicine. It might lower down the level of calcium, sodium, and magnesium in the blood. Hence, regular monitoring of kidney function and electrolytes is important while using this medicine. It is generally safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disease. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
Benefits of LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET
Treatment of Edema
In Treatment of Edema Edema is caused by your body retaining too much water. LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET helps get rid of the extra water and electrolytes from your body by increasing the amount of urine produced. This enables your body to get rid of extra water thereby relieving symptoms such as shortness of breath and swelling in your arms, legs or abdomen. Therefore, you can carry out your daily activities more comfortably. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes to get maximum benefits.
Side Effects of LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Vomiting, Diarrhea, Weakness, Headache, Dehydration, Muscle cramp, Decreased sodium level in blood, Decreased magnesium level in blood, Decreased calcium level in blood, Increased blood uric acid']
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is to be taken with food. Avoid LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET with dietary sodium.
How it works
LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is a combination of two medicines: Furosemide and Amiloride. They act on different parts of your kidney to remove extra water and certain electrolytes while maintaining the potassium balance in your body.
Alcohol
UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE - LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION - LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION - LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What If You Forget to take LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET?
If you miss a dose of LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Storage Advice
Store below 30°C
Manufacturer Address
Sanofi House, CTS No.117-B, L&T Business Park, Saki Vihar Road, Powai, Mumbai 400072
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