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Lasiwin 40mg Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

FUROSEMIDE-40MG

Uses:

Hypertension (high blood pressure), Oedema (swelling)

Medicinal Benefits:

When you take Lasiwin 40mg Tablet, the blood vessels in your body will be relaxed, which will help lower the blood pressure. Also, it relaxes the blood vessels and helps to improve the blood flow. It helps in losing out excess fluids from the body by increasing the production of urine. This reduces the workload on the heart and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Thus, it helps to lower high blood pressure, reducing the chances of heart attack or stroke. In addition, this relieves oedema and enables you to carry out your daily activities more efficiently.

FAQs

Furosemide belongs to a class of drugs known as diuretics, which increase urine production to eliminate excess water (fluid retention) in the body. This indicates there is less fluid in your tissues, which helps with swelling reduction (oedema). You will also have less fluid in your blood circulation, which will help to lower your blood pressure.

Your symptoms may improve before the problem is completely cured. But, it would be suggested to complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

Yes, Lasiwin 40mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with known allergy to any of the components of Lasiwin 40mg Tablet. It should be avoided in people with severe kidney or liver impairment and in people with anuria (reduction or absence of urine).

No, you are advised to inform your doctor and monitor your blood pressure for at least two weeks before stopping the medicine. Depending upon your current blood pressure readings, there is a possibility your doctor may lower your medicine dosage and not recommend to discontinue it.

Lasiwin 40mg Tablet can be safely taken as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Conditions such as high blood pressure are life-long conditions and one should not abruptly discontinue it without discussing it with a doctor.

No, the occurrence of gout due to Lasiwin 40mg Tablet is very rare. However, it can cause an increase in the levels of uric acid.

There's no evidence that Lasiwin 40mg Tablet reduces fertility in men or women. However, if you're a woman and you're trying to get pregnant, talk to your doctor first.

A good rule is to drink enough fluid so that you're not thirsty for long periods.