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Lasix (40mg) 100 Tablets
- Manufacturer Sanofi-Aventis
- Generic Name Furosemide
Healthwire Pharmacy Ratings & Reviews (1500+)
Product Information
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Description
Furosemide decreases the sodium, chloride, and potassium reabsorption from the tubule. Subsequently, these ions are retained in the renal tubule and presented to the distal nephron. Dilute urine is produced because water is retained in the tubule when it reaches the distal tubule.
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Ingredients
Furosemide -
Drug Class
Diuretics
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Dosage Form
Tablet -
Uses
It is used alone or in combination to treat:
- high blood pressure
- edema
- liver and kidney disease
- congestive heart failure
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Dosage
To be taken as per doctor's prescription
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In case of Overdose
It's crucial to be informed of the potential risks associated with an overdose. Overdose may be life-threatening in some cases. Time is of the essence, therefore, seek medical care immediately
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Missed Dose
Try not to miss a dose. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. Then continue your normal schedule. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.
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How To Use
Swallow with a glass of water with or without food.
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When Not to Use
Contraindicated in:
- patients who are hypersensitive
- anuria
- electrolyte imbalances
- hypovolemia
- hypotension
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Side Effects
Side effects include:
- peeing more often
- feeling thirsty
- dry mouth
- headaches
- feeling confused
- nasuea or vomiting
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Precautions & Warnings
Cautions include:
- Avoid sunlamps and tanning beds
- Use protective clothing when you are outdoors
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Drug Interactions
Ths may interact with:
- certain antibiotics
- lithium
- NSAIDs
- digoxin
- cyclosporin
- anti-depressants
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Storage/Disposal
Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Keep away from children. Keep the container tightly closed
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Do not crush, chew, or split the tablet.
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