Aldostix Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of congestive heart failure, nephrotic syndrome, ascites associated with liver cirrhosis, and mild and moderate degrees of essential hypertension. It works by reducing the excess fluid levels in the body while maintaining the potassium balance. It is best to take this tablet in the morning along with food in order to avoid frequent urination at night time. For better results, it is suggested to take it at the same time every day. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
Uses
- Treatment of Ascites associated with Liver cirrhosis
- Treatment of Mild and moderate degrees of essential Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Benefits of Aldostix Tablet
In Treatment of Ascites associated with Liver cirrhosis
In Treatment of Mild and moderate degrees of essential Hypertension (high blood pressure)
If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Aldostix 20 mg/50 mg Tablet reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes, such as eating healthy and staying active, to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.
How Aldostix Tablet works
Aldostix 20 mg/50 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Furosemide and Spironolactone. Furosemide is a diuretic which removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body through urine. Over time, it also reduces blood pressure and enables heart to pump efficiently. Spironolactone is also a diuretic which conserves potassium, thereby balancing its levels in the body.
Side effects
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Volume depletion
- Dryness in mouth
- Weakness
- Lethargy
- Restlessness
- Muscle pain
