LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET is a combination of two medicines used to reduce excess fluid levels in the body. It is used to treat edema (fluid overload) and some cases of hypertension (high blood pressure). It is best to take LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG 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.

• 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

If you miss a dose of LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

• Q. Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET??
  Ans: Yes, the use of LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET 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.
• Q. Q. Can I stop taking LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET if I feel well??
  Ans: No, keep using LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
• Q. Q. Is it safe to get an MRI while using LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET??
  Ans: No, it is not safe to get an MRI scan or other scans which use radioactive dye. Contrast dye and LASIRIDE 40MG/5MG TABLET can harm your kidneys when used simultaneously.
• Q. Q. Are there any special instructions regarding storage and disposal of this medicine??
  Ans: 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.
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