Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet

Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet

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Information about Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet (Brand: Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd) - Uses: Treatment of Ascites associated with Liver cirrhosis,Treatment of Mild and moderate degrees of essential Hypertension (high blood pressure)

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  • MRP: ₹ 45
  • Packing: 10.0 tablets in 1 strip
  • Salt Combination: Furosemide (20mg) + Spironolactone (50mg)
  • Brand: Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Uses: Treatment of Ascites associated with Liver cirrhosis,Treatment of Mild and moderate degrees of essential Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Description

  • Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of congestive heart failure, nephrotic syndrome, ascites associated with liver cirrhosis, and mild and moderate degrees of essential hypertension
  • It works by reducing the excess fluid levels in the body while maintaining the potassium balance
  • It is best to take Amifrus 20mg/50mg 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 Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet for as long as it is prescribed for you.
  • Common side effects of this medicine include dehydration, dryness of mouth, thirst, weakness, lethargy, muscle pains, and low blood pressure
  • 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 might cause dizziness or tiredness if happens rise slowly from sitting position or avoid driving.
  • It is generally safe to use during breastfeeding
  • Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disease or pregnant
  • You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

Cautions

Liver: CAUTION: Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney: CAUTION: Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.^Use of Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Driving: UNSAFE: Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Amifrus 20mg/50mg 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.
Alcohol: UNSAFE: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet.
Drug Action: N/A
Therapeutic class: CARDIAC
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: N/A

Uses

Uses of Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet

  • In Treatment of Ascites associated with Liver cirrhosis Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet helps reduce fluid retention and maintains potassium levels while also assisting in reducing fluid retention
  • This way it helps to address the underlying cause of ascites, manage the symptoms, and maintain electrolyte balance, leading to effective diuresis and improved quality of life for individuals with liver cirrhosis-associated ascites
  • In Treatment of Mild and moderate degrees of essential Hypertension (high blood pressure) If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack or stroke
  • Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer
  • Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes, such as eating healthy and staying active, to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Amifrus 20mg/50mg 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.

FAQs

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Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Amifrus 20mg/50mg Tablet
  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Volume depletion
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Weakness
  • Lethargy
  • Restlessness
  • Muscle pain
  • Hypotension (low blood pressure)
  • Fast heart rate
  • Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
  • Gastrointestinal disturbance
  • Feeling thirsty

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