How to use Furosemide ?Use Furosemide as directed by your doctor.
- Furosemide may be taken with or without food.
- Use Furosemide exactly as directed on the package, unless instructed differently by your doctor. If you are taking Furosemide without a prescription, follow any warnings and precautions on the label.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Furosemide.
Furosemide UsesFurosemide treats fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, liver disease, or a kidney disorder such as nephrotic syndrome. This medication is also used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
More Information about FurosemideFurosemide is to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.
If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor.
Drug Class and MechanismFurosemide is a loop diuretic (water pill) that prevents your body from absorbing too much salt, allowing the salt to instead be passed in your urine.
Missed DoseIf you miss a dose of Furosemide, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use 2 doses at once.
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