Causes venous dilation within 5 minutes
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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
General **BEERS Drug** Pronunciation: fur- oh -se-mide Trade Name (s) Furoscix Lasix Ther
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Drug class: Loop diuretics Medically reviewed by Drugs
Uses for Furosemide Edema Management of edema associated with heart failure
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Even though furosemide is a class IV drug, it is a very common and widely prescribed drug on the market
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Pharmacology, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics of Furosemide
Scheduled maintenance: Saturday, September 10 from 11PM to 12AM PDT Even though furosemide is a class IV drug, it is a very common and widely prescribed drug on the market
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Other diuretics, such as osmotic diuretics, are used to decrease fluid from cerebrospinal fluid and the brain
Therefore, careful medical 9 supervision is required and dose and dose schedule must be adjusted to the individual
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It can also be used to lower blood pressure, either on its own or along with other blood pressure medications
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Common Lasix side effects may include: diarrhea, constipation, loss of appetite; numbness or tingling; headache, dizziness; or
Related/similar drugs amlodipine, lisinopril, metoprolol, losartan, furosemide, carvedilol, hydrochlorothiazide Lasix - Clinical Pharmacology
It has a role as a xenobiotic, an environmental contaminant and a loop diuretic
Furosemide is in a class of drugs called loop diuretics (water pills)
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