Fruselac Information
Fruselac, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Fruselac also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Fruselac depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Fruselac have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Fruselac normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Fruselac's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Fruselac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fruselac related warnings section.
Fruselac is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fruselac contraindications section.
Additionally, Fruselac may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Fruselac is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Fruselac Benefits & Uses
Fruselac is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
- Edema
Fruselac Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Fruselac Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fruselac is used -
Severe
Moderate
- Confusion
- Gastrointestinal discomfort
- Dehydration
- Decreased potassium level in blood
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Diarrhoea
- Vertigo
Fruselac Related Warnings
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Is the use of Fruselac safe for pregnant women?
Fruselac should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
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Is the use of Fruselac safe during breastfeeding?
Fruselac is safe for breastfeeding women.
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What is the effect of Fruselac on the Kidneys?
Fruselac is not harmful for kidneys.
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What is the effect of Fruselac on the Liver?
Fruselac has very mild side effects on the liver.
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What is the effect of Fruselac on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Fruselac on the heart have been reported.
Severe Interaction of Fruselac with Other Drugs
Fruselac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Fruselac Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fruselac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Diabetes
- Prostate Cancer
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Fruselac
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Is this Fruselac habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Fruselac has not been reported.
Fruselac Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Fruselac
It is safe to take Fruselac with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Fruselac
Consumption of alcohol and Fruselac together may have severe effects on your health.
Frequently asked Questions about Fruselac
Question almost 6 years ago
Can Fruselac raise blood sugar?
Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
Yes, Fruselac can raise blood sugar levels slightly in diabetic patients. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown but it is presumed that Fruselac decreases the sensitivity of insulin towards glucose which causes a rise in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike in sugar levels take blood glucose lowering medicines to manage your diabetes.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Fruselac cause hair loss?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
No, use of Fruselac does not cause hair loss in the patients who are taking it. However, if you notice any unusual hair loss then consult it with your doctor.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I take Fruselac at night?
Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Fruselac can be taken at night but you are advised to take it in the morning to avoid sleep disturbances caused by excessive urination during the night.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Fruselac with ibuprofen?
Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine
Do not take Fruselac with ibuprofen until and unless prescribed by your doctor. However, if you are receiving this combination, drink plenty of water and also monitored blood pressure and kidney functions as well.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Fruselac cause headache?
Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Yes, Fruselac can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
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