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Lafest 40mg Tablet (Furosemide) x250

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Lafest 40mg Tablet is used to treat fluid retention in conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disorders and manage high blood pressure

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Lafest 40mg Tablet contains furosemide, a potent loop diuretic. This medication is primarily used to treat fluid retention (edema) associated with various conditions and to manage high blood pressure. Lafest 40mg works by increasing urine production, helping the body eliminate excess fluid and salt.

Uses

Lafest 40mg Tablet is primarily used to:

  • Treat fluid retention (edema) in conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disorders
  • Manage high blood pressure (hypertension)
  • Aid in the treatment of certain kidney conditions
  • Assist in managing pulmonary edema

Benefits

  • Effectively reduces fluid retention in various conditions
  • Helps lower blood pressure
  • Relieves symptoms associated with fluid overload, such as swelling and shortness of breath
  • Fast-acting diuretic effect
  • Can be used in combination with other antihypertensive medications
  • Improves overall comfort for patients with edema

How It Works

Furosemide in Lafest 40mg works by inhibiting the reabsorption of sodium and chloride in the kidneys’ loop of Henle and distal renal tubule. This action increases the excretion of water, sodium, chloride, and to a lesser extent, potassium and hydrogen ions, leading to increased urine production and reduced fluid retention.

Dosage

The typical initial dose is one 40mg tablet taken orally once daily, usually in the morning. However, dosage may vary based on the condition being treated and individual patient response. Always follow your doctor’s prescription and do not adjust the dose without medical consultation.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

  • Increased urination
  • Dizziness or lightheadedness
  • Headache
  • Dehydration
  • Electrolyte imbalances (particularly low potassium levels) Serious side effects, though rare, may include severe dehydration, hearing problems, or severe electrolyte disturbances. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms like extreme dizziness, fainting, or rapid/irregular heartbeat.

Warning

Use Lafest 40mg with caution if you have liver disease, kidney problems, or gout. Monitor your fluid and electrolyte balance regularly while taking this medication. Avoid becoming dehydrated.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Consult your healthcare provider before using Lafest 40mg if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.

Interaction

  • May interact with other diuretics or blood pressure medications
  • Can affect the effectiveness of certain diabetes medications
  • May increase the risk of side effects when used with NSAIDs
  • Can interact with lithium and digoxin

Important Information

Take Lafest 40mg as directed by your healthcare provider. It’s best taken in the morning to avoid nighttime urination. Stay well-hydrated unless otherwise directed by your doctor. Regular blood tests may be necessary to monitor electrolyte levels and kidney function. Avoid excessive sun exposure as this medication may increase your skin’s sensitivity to sunlight. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it’s close to the time for your next dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.

Lafest 40mg Tablet (Furosemide) Dosage

Age Group Dosage
Adults Typically, 20-80 mg daily, depending on the condition being treated. Can be adjusted as per doctor's advice.
Elderly Similar to adult dosage, with careful monitoring due to potential sensitivity to the drug.
Children Dosage is based on body weight, typically 1-2 mg/kg per day, not exceeding 40 mg per day.
Administration Taken orally, can be with or without food. Should be taken in the morning to avoid nighttime urination.
Important Notes Dosage should be personalized based on the patient's response and condition. Always follow the doctor's prescription.
Please note: This information is for reference only. The exact dosage and duration should always be determined by a healthcare professional, taking into account the patient's specific condition and response to treatment.

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