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Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet

by Micro Labs Ltd

₹15

Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet

Introduction to Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet

It is best to take Exna K 40 mg/5 mg 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.

Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, dizziness or muscle weakness are some common side effects of this medicine. It might lower down the level of calcium, sodium and magnesium in the blood. Hence, regular monitoring of kidney function and electrolytes is important while using this medicine.

It is generally safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any liver or  kidney disease. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

Safety Advice for Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet

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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet.

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Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

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Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

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Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

How Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet works

Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Furosemide and Amiloride. They act on different parts of your kidney to remove extra water and certain electrolytes while maintaining the potassium balance in your body.

How To Use Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet is to be taken with food. Avoid Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet with dietary sodium.

Side Effects Of Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Weakness
  • Headache
  • Dehydration
  • Muscle cramp
  • Decreased sodium level in blood
  • Decreased magnesium level in blood
  • Decreased calcium level in blood
  • Increased blood uric acid

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FAQ's on Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet

Is it safe to get an MRI while using Exna K?

No, it is not safe to get an MRI scan or other scans which use radioactive dye. Contrast dye and Exna K can harm your kidneys when used simultaneously.

Can I stop taking Exna K if I feel well?

No, keep using Exna K as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Exna K suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.

Can I feel dizzy after taking Exna K?

Yes, the use of Exna K can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.

Are there any special instructions regarding storage and disposal of this medicine?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Prescription Required

Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet

by Micro Labs Ltd

₹15

Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet

Exna K 40 mg/5 mg Tablet

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