WEBFurosemide, also known as Lasix, is a loоp diuretic medication commonly used to trеat conditions suсh as fluid retention, edema, high blood pressure, and congestivе heart failure. It works by increasing urine production and filtratiоn, helping to removе excess fluid and reduce swelling.
WEBFurosemide, commonly known by its brand name Lasix, is a medication classified as a loop diuretic. It is primarily used to treat conditiоns charаcterized by fluid retention, such as heart failure, edema, and kidney disorders.
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WEBSummary. Furosemide is a loop diuretic used to treat hypertension and edema in congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, renal disease, and hypertension. Brand Names. Furoscix, Lasix. Generic Name. Furosemide. DrugBank …
WEBMay 8, 2023 · This activity reviews updates on the recommended use of furosemide, the mechanism of action, indications, contraindications, adverse effects, toxicity, and other key factors (e.g., off-label uses, dosing, pharmacokinetics, monitoring, relevant …
WEBNames. Veterinary uses. Horses. References. Further reading. External links. Furosemide is a loop diuretic medication used to treat edema due to heart failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease. [4] . It has had many trade names including Discoid, Frusemide, Lasix …
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WEBApr 1, 2024 · Descriptions. Furosemide belongs to a group of medicines called loop diuretics (also known as water pills). Furosemide is given to help treat fluid retention (edema) and swelling that is caused by congestive heart failure, liver disease, kidney disease, or other medical conditions.
WEBFurosemide is used to treat edema (fluid retention; excess fluid held in body tissues) caused by various medical problems, including heart, kidney, and liver disease. Furosemide is in a class of medications called diuretics ('water pills').
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WEBFeb 4, 2024 · Drug class: Loop diuretics. Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Feb 4, 2024. Uses. Before taking. Dosage. Warnings. Side effects. Brand names. FAQ. Oral route (Tablet) Furosemide is a potent diuretic which, if given in excessive amounts, can lead to a profound diuresis with water and electrolyte depletion.