Frusemene (20+50) Tablet

Frusemene (20+50) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Frusemide (Furosemide), Triamterene. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 19.99 (arround $0.27986 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Frusemide (Furosemide)+ Triamterene)
Pharma Company :Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Brand Label :Frusemene (20+50)
Preparation Type :Tablet
Single Dose :1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Frusemide (Furosemide)-20 mg
  • Triamterene-50 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :10 Tablet
Price Unit :Rs 2 INR (arround $0.028 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 19.99 INR (arround $0.27986 US Dollar)

Drug details for Frusemene (20+50)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Frusemene (20+50) are :

  • Frusemide (Furosemide)-20 mg
  • Triamterene-50 mg

Frusemide (Furosemide)
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Oedema in congestive heart failure, hepatic and renal diseases. Cerebral oedema, forced diuresis for poisoning, toxaemia of pregnancy. Hypertension and hypertensive crisis.

For more details on Frusemide (Furosemide), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Frusemide (Furosemide)..

Triamterene
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Triamterene is used alone or with other medications to treat edema (fluid retention; excess fluid held in body tissues) caused by various conditions, including liver and heart disease. Triamterene is in a class of medications called diuretics ('water pills'). It causes the kidneys to eliminate unneeded water and sodium from the body into the urine, but reduces the loss of potassium.

Oedema. Hypertension.

For more details on Triamterene, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Triamterene..

Frusemene (20+50) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Frusemene (20+50), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Frusemide (Furosemide)-20 mg Triamterene-50 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

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