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Furosemide is known as a diuretic (like a "water pill")
diuretics Pharm
This medication is a diuretic agent, prescribed for fluid retention in people with congestive heart failure, liver
Initially 20–50 mg
Lasix is a brand (trade) name for furosemide which may be used as a diuretic (to remove excess water from the body)
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initially 20-80 mg/dose; may increase by 20-40 mg/dose q6-8 hrs
Onset: 30-60min Peak: 1-2hr Duration: 6-8hr Half-life: 30-60min PO: 40 mg/day Drug Action (How it works) Furosemide (brand names: Lasix®, Salix®, Frusemide®, Disal®, Uritol®) is a loop diuretic used to treat conditions such as congestive heart failure, lung fluid retention, and certain kidney diseases
Generic name: ethacrynic acid
Medical conditions treated or associated with loop diuretics: Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
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Furosemide is used in general equine practice to manage fluid retention and edema
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It is practically insoluble in water, sparingly soluble in alcohol, freely soluble in dilute alkali solutions and insoluble in dilute acids
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— Jim Chairusmi, WSJ, 1 May 2021 Kentucky began a partial elimination of race-day Lasix, the trade name for furosemide, with 2
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Generic Name FUROSEMIDE Trade Name LASIX Expected Pharmacological Action LOOP DIURETIC ANTIHYPERTENSIVE Usual Dose 40-80MG PO IV IM MAX 200MG DIET CARD DIET CARD
In cases of edema involving cardiac insufficiency, the continued use of heart stimulants such as digitalis or its glycosides is
(The former brand name Lasix is now called Salix
Why should the nurse write the generic name on the order sent to the pharmacy? The generic name is easier to say and remember
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What is the classification of this drug? (therapeutic) Diuretics