Lasoride 40mg/5mg Tablet 10's (Furosemide + Amiloride)

Lasoride 40mg/5mg Tablet contains a combination of Furosemide 40mg and Amiloride 5mg, which belongs to the group of medicines called diuretics (water pills). It is used to remove excess fluid from the body and manage conditions such as edema (swelling due to fluid retention) and hypertension (high blood pressure).

Furosemide helps the kidneys remove extra salt and water through urine, while Amiloride helps maintain potassium levels in the body. Together, they provide effective fluid control while reducing the risk of potassium loss.

Uses

• Treatment of edema (fluid retention)
• Management of swelling caused by heart failure
• Relief of fluid buildup associated with liver or kidney conditions
• Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Helps reduce excess fluid in the body

Benefits

• Helps remove excess water and salt from the body
• Reduces swelling in legs, feet, and other areas
• Helps control high blood pressure
• Maintains potassium balance compared with some other diuretics
• Supports management of fluid-related health conditions

Dosage

• Take Lasoride 40mg/5mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Usually taken orally with water.
• The dose depends on the patient's condition and response to treatment.
• It is often recommended to take diuretics earlier in the day to avoid frequent urination at night.
• Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your healthcare provider.

Prescription Required: Yes.

How It Works

Lasoride contains two active ingredients:

• Furosemide: A loop diuretic that increases urine production by helping the kidneys remove excess salt and water.
• Amiloride: A potassium-sparing diuretic that helps prevent excessive potassium loss while promoting fluid removal.

This combined action helps reduce fluid buildup and lower blood pressure.

Common Side Effects

• Increased urination
• Dizziness
• Low blood pressure
• Dehydration
• Headache
• Nausea
• Electrolyte imbalance

Contact your doctor if you experience severe dizziness, weakness, irregular heartbeat, or signs of dehydration.

FAQs

Q1: What is Lasoride 40mg/5mg Tablet used for?

Lasoride is used to treat edema (fluid retention) and high blood pressure by helping the body remove excess water and salt.

Q2: What are the active ingredients in Lasoride Tablet?

Lasoride contains Furosemide 40mg and Amiloride 5mg.

Q3: Is Lasoride a water pill?

Yes. Lasoride is a diuretic medicine that increases urine production to remove extra fluid from the body.

Q4: Can Lasoride be taken with food?

It can generally be taken with or without food, but follow your doctor's instructions for the best results.

Q5: Is a prescription required for Lasoride 40mg/5mg Tablet?

Yes. Lasoride should be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.