LASIX ® (furosemide) is a potent diuretic which, if given in excessive amounts, can lead to a profound diuresis with water and electrolyte depletion
Some individuals may only need to take Lasix two to four times per week
It works by acting on the kidneys to increase the flow of urine
It allows too much salt to pass into the urine rather than being absorbed in the body
Furosemide belongs to a group of medicines called loop diuretics (also known as water pills)
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Lasix is available as white tablets for oral administration in dosage strengths of 20, 40 and 80 mg
It belongs to a class of drugs known as diuretics, which work by increasing the production of urine and eliminating excess fluid and salt from the body
Lasix (furosemide) acts quickly, sometimes among one hour
You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate
When given intravenously, furosemide typically
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Furosemide injection is used to help treat fluid retention (edema) and swelling that is caused by congestive heart failure, liver disease (cirrhosis), kidney disease, or other medical conditions
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects
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At usual doses (1 mg to 2 mg) diuresis is largely complete within 4 hours; with higher doses, the diuretic action lasts for 4 to 6 hours
Therefore, careful medical supervision is required and dose and dose schedule must be adjusted to the individual
Common Dyazide side effects may include: stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, constipation; dizziness, headache; blurred vision; or