Land: Vereinigtes Königreich
Sprache: Englisch
Quelle: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)
Furosemide
Wockhardt UK Ltd
C03CA01
Furosemide
40mg
Oral tablet
Oral
No Controlled Drug Status
Valid as a prescribable product
BNF: 02020200; GTIN: 5012727902685
PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER FUROSEMIDE 20MG TABLETS FUROSEMIDE 40MG TABLETS (furosemide) READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS MEDICINE. - Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. - If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. - This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours. - If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET: 1. What Furosemide Tablets are and what are they used for 2. What you need to know before you take Furosemide Tablets 3. How to take Furosemide Tablets 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Furosemide Tablets 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT FUROSEMIDE TABLETS ARE AND WHAT ARE THEY USED FOR Furosemide Tablets contain furosemide as the active ingredient. This belongs to a group of medicines called diuretics (also called water tablets). Furosemide Tablets are used to treat oedema (fluid retention) caused by heart failure, mild to moderate hypertension (high blood pressure) and certain liver and kidney disorders. They are also used to manage a condition called oliguria where the body produces an abnormally small amount of urine, due to kidney disease. 2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE FUROSEMIDE TABLETS DO NOT TAKE FUROSEMIDE TABLETS IF YOU: • are allergic to furosemide or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6). Signs of an allergic reaction include: a rash, swallowing or breathing problems, swelling of the lips, face, throat or tongue. • are allergic to amiloride, sulfonamides or sulphonamide derivatives, such as sulfadiazine or cotrimoxazole • have a low blood volume or are dehydrated (with or without accompanying low blood pressure) • have too little potassium or sodium in your blood (shown in blood test) • have already Lesen Sie das vollständige Dokument
OBJECT 1 FUROSEMIDE 40MG TABLETS Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 07-Feb-2017 | Wockhardt UK Ltd • 1. Name of the medicinal product • 2. Qualitative and quantitative composition • 3. Pharmaceutical form • 4. Clinical particulars • 4.1 Therapeutic indications • 4.2 Posology and method of administration • 4.3 Contraindications • 4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use • 4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction • 4.6 Pregnancy and lactation • 4.7 Effects on ability to drive and use machines • 4.8 Undesirable effects • 4.9 Overdose • 5. Pharmacological properties • 5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties • 5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties • 5.3 Preclinical safety data • 6. Pharmaceutical particulars • 6.1 List of excipients • 6.2 Incompatibilities • 6.3 Shelf life • 6.4 Special precautions for storage • 6.5 Nature and contents of container • 6.6 Special precautions for disposal and other handling • 7. Marketing authorisation holder • 8. Marketing authorisation number(s) • 9. Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation • 10. Date of revision of the text 1. Name of the medicinal product Furosemide 40mg Tablets 2. Qualitative and quantitative composition Furosemide Tablets BP 40mg For excipients, see 6.1. 3. Pharmaceutical form Tablet White, circular, flat tablets with a breakline and F40 on one side and CP on the other. 4. Clinical particulars 4.1 Therapeutic indications Furosemide tablets are recommended for use in all indications when prompt diuresis is required. Indications include cardiac, pulmonary, hepatic, renal and peripheral oedema and oliguria due to chronic renal failure or insufficiency. Furosemide may be effective in patients unresponsive to thiazide diuretics. Furosemide is also used in the treatment of hypertension, either alone or with other antihypertensive agents and in the urgent treatment of hypercalcaemia to promote urinary excretion following rehydration. 4.2 Posology and method of administ Lesen Sie das vollständige Dokument