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Urecton Plus 20 mg/50 mg Tablet Substitute

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Composition:

FUROSEMIDE-20MG + SPIRONOLACTONE-50MG

Uses:

<p>Urecton Plus 20 mg/50 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of oedema (fluid overload). The detailed uses of Urecton Plus 20 mg/50 mg Tablet are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Oedema Treatment:</strong> Urecton Plus 20 mg/50 mg Tablet helps to treat oedema by reducing excess fluid accumulation in the body's tissues, often associated with conditions like heart failure, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disorders.</li><li><strong>Improvement in heart and kidney function:</strong> Urecton Plus 20 mg/50 mg Tablet helps to improve heart and kidney function by reducing excess fluid in the body, preventing complications like swelling, shortness of breath, and strain on the heart and kidneys.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Urecton Plus 20 mg/50 mg Tablet is used to treat oedema (fluid retention).
  • It helps the body lose excess fluids by increasing urine production.
  • Reduces swelling (oedema) associated with heart, liver, kidney, or lung disorders.
  • Maintains potassium balance in the body.

FAQs

Urecton Plus 20 mg/50 mg Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure and oedema (fluid retention). It helps to remove excess water from the body.

Urecton Plus 20 mg/50 mg Tablet works by increasing the amount of urine that is passed out from the kidneys. It effectively reduces excess fluid levels in the body and treats oedema (swelling) associated with heart, liver, kidney, or lung disease.

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 discontinuing it.

You should closely monitor your blood pressure, renal function and electrolytes within 4-6 weeks of commencing therapy. Besides this, frequent checks of the potassium level are required in patients with kidney failure and with creatinine clearance below 60 ml/min.

If your leg (foot, ankle) or any other body part is swelling, you need to visit a physician or cardiologist who could perform an ultrasound examination of your leg veins and an ultrasound of your heart (echocardiogram-ECG).

Store Urecton Plus 20 mg/50 mg Tablet at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Do not take Urecton Plus 20 mg/50 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components, have low blood pressure (less than 90 mm of Hg), have had a heart attack, or have kidney disease (with creatinine clearance less than 30 mL/min). Besides this, it is contraindicated in cardiogenic shock (sudden stopping of blood flow to the heart), and aortic stenosis (heart valve problem).

Urecton Plus 20 mg/50 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat oedema (fluid overload) and hypertension (high blood pressure).

Yes, Urecton Plus 20 mg/50 mg Tablet is safe if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

Urecton Plus 20 mg/50 mg Tablet may cause dizziness as a side effect. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness.

Urecton Plus 20 mg/50 mg Tablet contains furosemide which may increase uric acid levels leading to gout. Consult the doctor if you experience sudden severe pain in a joint (usually your big toe).

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