DIUREX 100 capsules medication leaflet

C03EB01 • spironolactone + furosemide • Cardiovascular system | Diuretics and potassium-sparing agents in combination | High-ceiling diuretics and potassium-sparing agents

The combination of spironolactone and furosemide is used for the treatment of edema associated with heart failure, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disorders. Spironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic, while furosemide is a loop diuretic, both helping to eliminate excess fluid from the body.

The medication is taken orally, as directed by a doctor, usually once daily. It is important for patients to follow the prescribed dosage and undergo regular check-ups to monitor electrolyte levels and kidney function.

Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as dizziness, electrolyte imbalances, or nausea. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.

Common side effects include dizziness, nausea, and electrolyte imbalances. In rare cases, severe reactions such as hyperkalemia or kidney failure may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before starting treatment.