Indications
Used as anti-urolithiasis in patient with urinary tract stones with normal kidney function and as diuretic in patients with mild to moderate congestive heart failure.
Dosage
As Diuretic: Take 1 tablet 3 times a day.
As Anti-urolithiasis: Take 40 to 50 mg/kg body weight per day in 3 equal doses. The usual adult dose is 2 tablets 3 times a day. If the patient is taking Sambong for urolithiasis, the patient must also drink an additional 3 liters of water per 24 hours to prevent dehydration related to its diuretic effect. Normal daily intake of water is 6-8 glasses per day.
The physician may prescribe a different dose for the patient depending on the assessment.
As Anti-urolithiasis: Take 40 to 50 mg/kg body weight per day in 3 equal doses. The usual adult dose is 2 tablets 3 times a day. If the patient is taking Sambong for urolithiasis, the patient must also drink an additional 3 liters of water per 24 hours to prevent dehydration related to its diuretic effect. Normal daily intake of water is 6-8 glasses per day.
The physician may prescribe a different dose for the patient depending on the assessment.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Special Precautions
The patient should see a doctor before taking this medicine if the patient has excretory urogram (X-ray of the urinary tract) showing signs of blocked urinary passageway. The safety of this medicine among pregnant and breastfeeding women has not been established. It would be best to consult a doctor when considering to use Sambong tablets during pregnancy or lactation.
When To Consult a Doctor: If symptoms persist or women after a few days of taking this medicine, or if the patient is experiencing an adverse reaction to this medicine, it would be best to consult a doctor as soon as possible.
When To Consult a Doctor: If symptoms persist or women after a few days of taking this medicine, or if the patient is experiencing an adverse reaction to this medicine, it would be best to consult a doctor as soon as possible.
Storage
Store this medicine at temperatures not exceeding 30°C.
MedsGo Class
Other Drugs Acting on the Genito-Urinary System
Features
Brand
Awanay Forte
Full Details
Dosage Strength
500 mg
Drug Ingredients
- Blumea Balsamifera L.
Drug Packaging
Tablet 100's
Generic Name
Blumea Balsamifera L.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Registration Number
HMRP-10
Drug Classification
Over-The-Counter (OTC)
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NONRXDRUG-HMRP-10-1pc
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In stock
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₱700 |