Lasix

Lasix is a loop diuretic (water pill) that prevents your body from absorbing too much salt, causing it to be passed in your urine. Lasix treats fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, liver disease, or kidney disorders such as nephrotic syndrome. Lasix is also used to treat high...

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Lasix Prescribing Information

Prescribing Information (FDA)

LASIX® (furosemide) is a potent diuretic which, if given in excessive amounts, can lead to a profound diuresis with water and electrolyte depletion. Therefore, careful medical supervision is required and dose and dose schedule must be adjusted to the individual patient’s needs (see DOSAGE AND...

Frequently asked questions about Lasix

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Lasix Dosage Guide

Dosage Information (Advanced)

Lasix Dosage Edema Therapy should be individualized according to patient response to gain maximal therapeutic response and to determine the minimal dose needed to maintain that response. Adults -- The usual initial dose of LASIX is 20 mg to 80mg given as a single dose. Ordinarily a prompt diuresis...

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Lasix Questions & Answers

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Lasix Questions Overview Questions (28) Display All questions Unanswered questions Sort by Newest Oldest Popular Displaying 28 questions associated with Lasix . Should you drink a lot of water when taking Lasix? FAQ Answered by Drugs.com Are losartan and losartan potassium the same or different...

Lasix Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term

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Lasix Side Effects Serious side effects Other side effects Professional info FAQ Note: This document provides detailed information about Lasix Side Effects associated with furosemide . Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Lasix . Applies to furosemide...

Lasix Interactions Checker

Drug Interactions (Cerner Multum)

Lasix Interactions There are 499 drugs known to interact with Lasix (furosemide), along with 9 disease interactions, and 1 alcohol/food interaction. Of the total drug interactions, 27 are major, 445 are moderate, and 27 are minor. Does Lasix interact with my other drugs? Enter medications to view a...

Lasix Support Group

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Lasix Support Group Overview Questions Summary Our support group for Lasix has 28 questions and 72 members. Updated 10 Apr 2023. Featured questions Are losartan and losartan potassium the same or different drugs? FAQ Answered by Drugs.com How long after taking Lasix would you expect to urinate? FAQ...

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Lasix Pill Images Note: Multiple pictures are displayed for those medicines available in different strengths, marketed under different brand names and for medicines manufactured by different pharmaceutical companies. Multi-ingredient medications may also be listed when applicable. What does Lasix...

Generic Lasix Availability

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Generic Lasix Availability Lasix is a brand name of furosemide , approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s): LASIX (furosemide - injectable;injection) Manufacturer: SANOFI AVENTIS US Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 Strength(s): 10MG/ML (discontinued) [ RLD ] LASIX (furosemide - solution;oral...

Lasix Alternatives Compared

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Lasix Alternatives Compared View side-by-side comparisons of medication uses, ratings, cost, side effects and interactions. Lasix (furosemide) Furosemide Hydrochlorothiazide Enter another drug to compare View side-by-side comparisons of medication uses, ratings, cost, side effects and interactions...

Lasix Disease Interactions

Disease interactions (Cerner Multum)

Lasix Disease Interactions There are 9 disease interactions with Lasix (furosemide). Anuria Cirrhosis Electrolyte losses Ototoxicity Renal dysfunction Lupus erythematosus Diabetes Hyperuricemia Urinary retention Major Loop diuretics (applies to Lasix) anuria Major Potential Hazard, High...