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Lasix 40 mg 20 Tabs As Diuretic

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Tablets for high blood pressure used to eliminate excess fluid in body due to heart, kidneys, liver or blood vessels diseases

Lasix 40 mg 20 Tabs As Diuretic

Lasix tablets contains Furosemide.
Lasix is a loop diuretic that acts by inhibiting electrolytes reabsorption in the ascending loop of Henlé and distal renal tubule. It increases the water excretion by increasing the Na, Cl, and K ions excretion.

Lasix 40 mg 20 Tabs As Diuretic
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Points of Interest:

• Lasix may cause dizziness, get up from lying or sitting position gradually to avoid dizziness on standing.

• Monitoring of sodium, potassium and creatinine is recommended.



Side effects of lasix tablets:

• Electrolyte disturbances (e.g. hyponatremia, hypokalemia, hypomagnesaemia, hypocalcaemia).

• Hyperuricemia, increased creatinine concentration, dehydration, metabolic alkalosis, gout.

• Dizziness, orthostatic hypotension, fainting.



Cautions:

• People with renal failure.

• Can exacerbate diabetes and gout.

• Patients with partial obstruction of urinary flow have increased risk of developing acute retention.

• If lasix given in large amounts, this can lead to intense diuresis, which could lead to fluid and electrolytes depletion.



Interactions of Lasix:

• Phenytoin: the effect of furosemide antagonized by phenytoin.

• Digoxin: increased risk of digoxin toxicity may occur due to hypokalemia caused by furosemide.

• Sotalol: increased risk of ventricular arrhythmia when given with furosemide due to hypokalemia.

Indications:

Lasix 40 mg 20 Tablets used for:

• Diuretics for edema

• Resistant hypertension

• Chronic heart failure [water retention]

• Acute pulmonary edema



How To Store?

room temperature



Size:

20 Tabs



Made in :

Argentina

Furosemide

Take 40 mg of Lasix tablets once or twice daily or as per as direction of doctor.
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