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Furosemide 40 mg/1

Furosemide 40 mg tablets are a diuretic medication used to reduce excess fluid in the body. This water pill helps manage conditions like edema and high blood pr

Furosemide
Furosemide
TABLET
40 mg/1

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What is Furosemide?

Furosemide 40 mg tablets are a diuretic medication used to reduce excess fluid in the body. This water pill helps manage conditions like edema and high blood pressure. Furosemide is commonly prescribed for fluid retention relief.

What is Furosemide used for?

Furosemide 40 mg tablets are primarily used to treat fluid retention (edema) caused by various conditions, including heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disorders. This diuretic helps the body eliminate excess fluid and salt through urine. Furosemide is also used to manage high blood pressure by reducing fluid volume in the bloodstream.

What are the side effects of Furosemide?

Furosemide 40 mg tablets work by increasing urine output, which helps reduce fluid buildup in the body. Common effects may include frequent urination, dizziness, and mild dehydration. Some users may experience changes in electrolyte levels, such as low potassium or sodium.

What precautions apply to Furosemide?

Furosemide 40 mg tablets should be handled with care, especially for those with kidney or liver issues. It's important to stay hydrated while taking this medication. Consult a healthcare provider before use if you have a history of allergic reactions to similar drugs.

What does Furosemide interact with?

Furosemide 40 mg tablets may interact with other medications, including NSAIDs, lithium, and certain antibiotics. Alcohol can enhance the diuretic effect, leading to increased dehydration. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

Frequently asked questions

What is furosemide used for?+
Furosemide is used to treat fluid retention and manage high blood pressure by increasing urine output.
How does furosemide work?+
Furosemide works by helping the body eliminate excess fluid and salt through urine, reducing fluid buildup.
What are the common side effects of furosemide?+
Common side effects may include frequent urination, dizziness, and mild dehydration.
Can furosemide be taken with other medications?+
Furosemide may interact with other medications, so it's important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.
Is furosemide safe for long-term use?+
Long-term use of furosemide should be monitored by a healthcare provider to manage potential side effects and interactions.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Furosemide
Brand
Furosemide
Strength
40 mg/1
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Pack size
14 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK (0615-8369-14)
Manufacturer
NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs
Origin
USA

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