Lasix
Active Ingredient(s): FurosemideFDA Approved: * July 1, 1966
Pharm Company: * SANOFI AVENTIS US
Category: Diuretic
Furosemide is a loop diuretic medication used to treat fluid build-up due to heart failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease.[1] It may also be used for the treatment of high blood pressure.[1] It can be taken by injection into a vein or by mouth.[1] When taken by mouth, it typically begins working within an hour, while intravenously, it typically begins working within five minutes.[1] Common side effects include feeling lighthe... [wikipedia]
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3 REPLIESJust had back surgery. My blood pressure has been low so I stopped taking the diltiazem and cut the lasix in half to 40 ...
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