⭕ Furosemide

Highlights for Furosemide
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Furosemide is used to treat high blood pressure. Its also used to treat edema, which is swelling caused by fluid buildup in your body.

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Furosemide comes in two forms that you take by mouth: a tablet and a solution. It also comes as an injectable solution, which is injected by a healthcare provider.

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The furosemide tablet is available as the brand-name drug Lasix. Its also available as a generic drug.

What is furosemide?
Furosemide is a prescription drug. Its available in two forms that you take by mouth: a tablet and a solution. Its also available as an injectable solution, which is given by a healthcare provider.

The furosemide tablet is available as the brand-name drug Lasix. Its also available as a generic drug. Generic drugs usually cost less. In some cases, they may not be available in every strength or form as the brand-name version.

Furosemide may be used as part of a combination therapy to treat high blood pressure. This means you may need to take it with other medications.

Why its used
Furosemide is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also used to treat edema. This is swelling due to fluid buildup in the body. Edema can be caused by other medical conditions such as heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, or kidney disease.

How it works
Furosemide belongs to a class of drugs called diuretics. A class of drugs is a group of medications that work in a similar way. These drugs are often used to treat similar conditions.

Furosemide works by helping your body get rid of excess salt and water. It does this by increasing the amount of urine your body makes. This helps lower your blood pressure as well as reduce swelling.

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