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Lasibrace Injection 4ml
Prescription Required
Salt Composition : Furosemide
Manufacturer : WEMBRACE BIOPHARMA PVT LTD
Origin of Medicine : India
10 Ampoule(s)
Introduction to Lasibrace Injection 4ml
Lasibrace injection 4ml contains an active ingredient called Furosemide which belongs to the medication class known as diuretics. It is used to treat edema (excessive water accumulation) and high blood pressure. Edema can be caused by various underlying issues such as heart, lung, kidney, or liver problems. This helps the kidneys to remove excess water, which is not needed by the body. Â
Lasibrace injection 4ml should not be taken if you are allergic to Furosemide or other sulphonamide-related medicines or any of the ingredients in the medication. Also, do not consume if you have anuria, impaired kidney function or kidney failure, severe kidney damage, very low levels of potassium, sodium, or other electrolytes, dehydration, low blood pressure, take potassium supplements or potassium-sparing diuretics, have liver cirrhosis or liver encephalopathy, suffer from Addison's disease, have digitalis poisoning, or if you are breastfeeding.Â
Before starting the treatment with Lasibrace injection 4ml, notify your doctor if you have hypovolaemia (low blood volume) or risk of low blood pressure, hypoproteinaemia (low levels of blood protein) due to kidney damage, liver congestion or other liver problems, kidney problems, diabetes or insulin use, advanced age or medications that lower blood pressure, prostate issues or difficulty in urinating, history of gout or abnormal blood condition, and upcoming blood or urine tests.
Uses of Lasibrace Injection 4ml
- Treats hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Treatment of edema (fluid accumulation)
Therapeutic Effects of Lasibrace Injection 4ml
Lasibrace injection 4ml acts by blocking the reabsorption of sodium, chloride, and water in the kidneys, mainly in the ascending limb of the loop of Henle. This inhibition increases urine production, eliminating excess fluid from the body and reducing fluid retention. Ultimately, this diuretic effect helps lower blood pressure.
Interaction of Lasibrace Injection 4ml with other drugs
Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with Lasibrace injection 4ml and can cause undesirable side effects.
More Information about Lasibrace Injection 4ml
- Keep out of sight and reach of pets and children.
- Do not freeze the medicine.
- Do not store above 25°C.
- Always check the expiry date before consuming it.
How to consume Lasibrace Injection 4ml
Lasibrace injection 4ml will be administered to you by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting. It is usually administered in muscle or vein (intravenous). Your doctor will decide the dose, route of administration, and frequency based on your disease condition and other factors.
Safety Advices for Lasibrace Injection 4ml
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Pregnancy
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Limited information is available on the use of Lasibrace injection 4ml during pregnancy. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby think you may be pregnant.Â
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Breast Feeding
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Do not take Lasibrace injection 4ml while breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
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Lungs
  It is unknown whether Lasibrace injection 4ml is safe for patients with lung problems. Notify your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.
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Liver
  Lasibrace injection 4ml should be used cautiously in liver patients. Before starting the treatment, inform your physician about pre-existing liver conditions.Â
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Alcohol
 ÂIt is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking Lasibrace injection 4ml. Please speak with your physician.
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Driving
  Lasibrace injection 4ml could alter the driving ability or operating machinery capacity by causing dizziness, headaches, nausea, and tiredness.
Side Effects of Lasibrace Injection 4ml
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.Â
Serious
- Severe allergic reaction (skin rash, itching, dermatitis, peeling skin)
- Loss of consciousness
Common
- Electrolyte disturbance
- Low blood pressure
- Increased blood creatinine
- Blood thickening
- Urine volume increased
- High cholesterol levels
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Nausea, vomiting
- Headache, blurred vision
Word of Advice
Patient with liver and kidney disease should take Lasibrace injection 4ml cautiously and inform their doctor about all the underlying medical conditions. Do not stop the medicine until your doctor advises. Do not double-dose the medicine to make up for a forgotten dose. Your physician will regularly conduct blood tests to monitor your electrolyte, mineral, and glucose levels in your blood.Â
Do not breastfeed while taking Lasibrace injection 4ml. Notify your doctor if you experience any serious side effects. Your medical professional will inform you if you need any dose adjustments. Contact your doctor for more information.
FAQs
Q 1. How to manage the side effects of Lasibrace injection 4ml?
To manage the side effects of Lasibrace injection 4ml, follow the prescribed dosage, and report side effects promptly. Stay hydrated, and monitor blood pressure regularly. Maintain a healthy lifestyle, and attend follow-up appointments.
Q 2. Can Lasibrace injection 4ml interact with other medications?
Yes, Lasibrace injection 4ml can interact with other medications and can cause undesirable side effects. Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment.
Q 3. What are the common side effects of Lasibrace injection 4ml?
Common side effects of Lasibrace injection 4ml may include frequent urination, dizziness, headaches, muscle cramps, or low potassium levels. It's mandatory to note that not everyone will experience these side effects.
Q 4. Is it safe to use a Lasibrace injection 4ml if I am pregnant?
Limited information is available on the use of Lasibrace injection 4ml during pregnancy. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby think you may be pregnant.
Q 5. What should I do if I miss a dose of Lasibrace injection 4ml?
If you miss a dose of Lasibrace injection 4ml, take it as soon as possible. However, if it's close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Fact Box of Lasibrace Injection 4ml
| Molecule Name: Furosemide | Therapeutic class: Heart disorder |
Pharmacological class: Â Diuretics
| Indications:Â 1. Treats hypertension (high blood pressure)Â 2. Treatment of edema (fluid accumulation)Â |
References
- Bertram G. Katzung, Drugs Used in Heart Failure, Lange’s Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 14th Edition, 2018, 212-227.
- AS KALCEKSÂ Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC), [Revised on July 2020] [Accessed on 31st May 2023], Furosemide_HGB_I_10_1.cdr (medicines.org.uk)
- Fresenius-kab USA LLC, Food and Drug Administration, [Revised on Mar 2016] [Accessed on 31st May 2023], label (fda.gov)
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