antihypertensive

Generic (Salt) Name: Furosemide 100 mg (loop diuretic) Brand/Form: Flusenex / Frusenex 100 mg tablet Dosage Form: Oral tablet Therapeutic Class: Antihypertensive / Diuretic (Loop diuretic) Mechanism: Increases urine output by reducing sodium, chloride and water reabsorption in the kidneys (loop of Henle), helping remove excess fluid from the body. Main Uses : Flusenex 100 mg is used for : Treatment of edema (fluid retention) due to: Heart failure Liver cirrhosis Kidney disease or nephrotic syndrome Management of high blood pressure (hypertension) – by reducing fluid volume and easing the workload on the heart. Sometimes for pulmonary oedema (fluid in lungs) Flusenex 100 mg contains Furosemide 100 mg, a strong diuretic (water tablet). Main Uses : Edema (Fluid Retention) Swelling in legs, ankles, feet Fluid in abdomen (ascites) Fluid in lungs (pulmonary edema) Caused by: Heart failure Liver disease (cirrhosis) Kidney disease High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Helps lower blood pressure by removing excess salt and water from the body. Acute Fluid Overload (Emergency Use) Used in hospitals for sudden severe breathlessness due to fluid accumulation. Frusenex 100 mg tablet (containing Furosemide) is a potent loop diuretic (“water pill“) used to treat edema (fluid retention) associated with congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, and kidney disease. It acts by increasing urine output to remove excess water and salt from the body, thereby managing high blood pressure and reducing swelling. Key Uses of Frusenex 100 : Edema (Fluid Retention): Reduces swelling in the arms, legs, or abdomen caused by heart, kidney, or lung diseases. Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Helps lower blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attacks or strokes. Heart Failure: Decreases the workload on the heart by removing excess fluid, allowing for improved cardiac efficiency. Hypercalcemia: Used to manage high levels of calcium in the blood. How It Works : Furosemide acts on the kidneys to increase urine production, removing excess water and salt from the body. This reduces swelling and lowers blood pressure.