Frusenex

Description

General information about Frusenex in USAFrusenex (Frusemide) is a diuretic that flushes out excess water from the patient's system, which helps reduce swelling. It can be taken alone or combined with other medications. It is popular for relieving symptoms of hypertension and is also used to treat cirrhosis, nephritic syndrome, heart failure and chronic kidney failure.Dosage and administration Use Frusenex (Frusemide) only as prescribed by your doctor. Never self-medicate or adjust your dosage without consulting your doctor first. A typical starting dose is 20 mg to 80 mg per dose, taken 1 to 2 times per day. The dosage should normally be done early in the day, as it can interrupt sleep when taken later due to frequent toilet breaks. Attend all medical appointments you have so that your progress and response can be monitored.Side effects Report all side effects to your doctor. Side effects reported by patients taking Frusenex (Frusemide) may experience some side effects such as: Headache Dizziness Drowsiness Indigestion Upset stomach Constipation Diarrhea Blurred vision If you suffer from the following side effects see your doctor as soon as possible.Dehydration Dry mouth Shaking, convulsing or convulsing Abnormal weakness, tiredness or weakness Precautions Frusenex (Frusemide) can cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine. This medicine may not be suitable for all patients.Elderly patients may be at higher risk and therefore need closer monitoring and possibly a reduced dose.