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Healthylife is a prescription only medication, and may be used in some cases for other purposes. Please read the enclosed leaflet for more information about Healthylife and usage of this product.
Ordering Healthylife is a prescription only medication, and may be used in some cases. Please contact the manufacturer via the contact details on the packaging or email us at [email protected]. Healthylife does not represent or warrant the accuracy of any statements, claims or opinions made in product ratings and reviews are taken from various sources including Bazaarvoice. Seretide is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria causing illness and disease. In rare cases, it may be used to treat heart failure, and in that case it may be prescribed as an adjunct to the natural therapy of heart failure. This medication is only indicated for the treatment of heart failure, and is not indicated in the prevention of heart attack, stroke or other serious complications of heart failure.
Healthylife is a prescription only medication, and may be used in some cases. Seretide is an orally administered, synthetic antifungal medication. It is intended for use only by the patient, and may not be administered to humans as it is chemically distinct from ketoconazole and its synthetic derivative, itraconazole, in azole antifungals.
Generic name:(fru-SMI-er)-(2-(2-Fluorophenoxy)-2-Hydroxyethoxy). [-]Brand names:, Lasix, Lasix, Lasix Xr, Lasix Xr XL, Lasix Xr XL Xl, Lasix Xr XLX, Lasix, Fru-SMI-er, and Fru-SMI-RDrug class:
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Furosemide is used to treat edema (fluid retention) caused by heart failure, cirrhosis, or liver disease. It belongs to a class of medications called diuretics. It works by increasing the amount of urine produced by the kidneys, which helps to reduce fluid buildup in the body.
Furosemide can also be used to treat high blood pressure. This medicine is not FDA approved to treat hypertension.
Furosemide is available as an oral tablet (Lasix Xr) or suspension (Lasix, Fru-SMI-er, and Fru-SMI-R). Lasix is also available as a capsule (Fru-SMI-er) or as a tablet.
You should not use this medicine if you have:
You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to furosemide or any of the other ingredients in this medicine.
Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice. For FDA-approved indications consult the label or package insert for more detailed information.
Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller doses or for longer than recommended.
Your doctor may adjust your dose if you have heart failure or liver disease, if you have kidney failure, if you have cirrhosis, if you have impaired kidney function, or if you need to take furosemide within 48 hours of your blood pressure medication.
Furosemide works best when used as directed by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label. Do not use this medicine in larger amounts, or for longer than recommended.
If you have not told your doctor about any condition that needs medical attention, check with your doctor.
Store this medicine at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
Before taking furosemide, tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to any medications.
Lasix is a medication that is used to treat fluid retention (edema) in patients with heart failure and other chronic diseases. It helps to reduce swelling (edema) caused by heart failure and edema caused by kidney disease. In addition, it helps to reduce fluid buildup in the lungs, liver, and kidneys.
Lasix is available in tablet and capsule form. It is typically taken once daily. You should start with a low dose, and adjust it gradually to get the most benefit. It is important that you complete the entire course of the medication, even if symptoms improve. The most common side effects of Lasix include:
If you experience any severe side effects, talk to your doctor.
The most common side effects of Lasix are listed below.
Most common side effects of Lasix include:
Less common side effects of Lasix include:
Uncommon side effects of Lasix include:
Rare side effects of Lasix include:
If you experience any of these side effects, talk to your doctor.
There may be interactions with other medications, especially:
In addition, some other drugs may interact with Lasix, including:
Other medications that can affect Lasix include:
Lasix 40mg tablet contains an active ingredient called Furosemide which belongs to the medication class known as diuretics. It is used to treat edema (excessive water accumulation) and high blood pressure. Edema can be caused by various underlying issues such as heart, lung, kidney, or liver problems. This helps the kidneys to remove excess water, which is not needed by the body.
Lasix 40mg tablet should not be taken if you are allergic to Furosemide or other sulphonamide-related medicines or any of the ingredients in the medication. Also, do not consume if you have anuria, impaired kidney function or kidney failure, severe kidney damage, very low levels of potassium, sodium, or other electrolytes, dehydration, low blood pressure, take potassium supplements or potassium-sparing diuretics, have liver cirrhosis or liver encephalopathy, suffer from Addison's disease, have digitalis poisoning, or if you are breastfeeding.
Before starting the treatment with Lasix 40mg tablet, notify your doctor if you have hypovolaemia (low blood volume) or risk of low blood pressure, hypoproteinaemia (low levels of blood protein) due to kidney damage, liver congestion or other liver problems, kidney problems, diabetes or insulin use, advanced age or medications that lower blood pressure, prostate issues or difficulty in urinating, history of gout or abnormal blood condition, and upcoming blood or urine tests.
You should know that sexual issues and kidney damage have been reported in association with taking this medication. If you are suffering from any of these conditions, consult your doctor before starting the treatment.Before using the medication, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor should be informed if you are jurisdiction in your country.
The most common side effects of this medication include swelling of face, lips or throat, difficulty in swallowing or speaking, weak pulse or fast or irregular heartbeat, and headache. In case you experience any of these side effects, contact your doctor immediately.Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are suffering from severe kidney damage or liver encephalopathy, jaundice or yellowing of the skin or eyes, stuffy or heav>[e-mail] [email protected] most common side effects of this medication include dehydration, constipation, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, hot flashes, dizziness, fatigue, constipated liver function, dizziness, tiredness or blurred vision, ringing in the ears, decreased appetite, constipation, diarrhea, nausea, dry mouth, dizziness, dry mouth, blurred vision, and sensitivity to light. You should avoid consuming alcohol while using Lasix 40mg tablet since it may increase the likelihood of side effects.Before using Lasix 40mg tablet, tell your doctor if you have any history of diabetes, heart problems or a history of heart attack. You should also inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney disease or diabetes.
The most common side effects of this medication include mild to moderate swelling of the legs, face, arms or hands, difficulty in breathing, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, tiredness or weakness, and dry or cracked skin.Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are suffering from severe kidney damage or liver encephalopathy, jaundice or yellowing of the skin or eyes, stuffy or heaviness [e-mail] [email protected], or if you are suffering from digitalis poisoning. Lasix 40mg tablet may impair your vision, making you more susceptible to this side effect. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms.
This medication may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, tiredness or weakness. It may impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. Therefore, do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you. If you experience any unusual tiredness or weakness, see your doctor immediately.Lasix 40mg tablet may impair your ability to drive or operate machinery.Furosemide Tablets is a potent oral diuretic used to treat fluid retention (edema) in dogs and cats. Furosemide is a potent diuretic produced by Bayer Healthcare Ltd., a pharmaceutical company headquartered in the UK. Furosemide is a loop diuretic, which works by increasing urine production in the kidneys. Furosemide is given orally once or twice a day.
Furosemide Tablets are indicated in cats and horses for the treatment of fluid retention (edema) caused by acute congestive heart failure, liver disease, or certain heart failure. Furosemide Tablets are also indicated in dogs and cats for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) caused by atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries), or other related conditions.
Furosemide Tablets are not suitable for use in pregnant or nursing animals.
Furosemide Tablets should be swallowed whole, with or without food. The tablets should be taken orally (in a tablet form) as soon as possible after food. Do not take more than one tablet a day.
Furosemide Tablets are intended for use in cats only and should not be used for animals intended to be pregnant or nursing. Use of this medicine for the first time during pregnancy is not recommended. If the pregnant woman or the nursing child becomes pregnant while taking this medication, the medicine may cause serious harm to the developing baby.
Furosemide Tablets should be used with caution in cats. It is advisable to keep the affected area clean and dry.