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Synonims: Furosemide | ![]() |
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Drug Uses
Furosemide is used for healing of fluid build-up and swelling caused by congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease. It is also used in combination with other medicines to treat fluid build-up in the lungs. Itcan also be used for other situations as prescribed by your physician.
How Taken
Take Furosemide as directed by your doctor. To avoid stomach upset take Furosemide with a meal. Furosemide can increase the amount of urine or cause you to urinate more often when you first start taking it. To keep this from disturbing your sleep, try to take your dosage before 6 pm (18:00).
More Information
Furosemide may cause dizziness. These effects can worsen if Furosemide is taken with alcohol or certain other medications. Take Furosemide with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly not safe tasks until you know how you react to this product. If your symptoms do not improve or if they worsen, call your physician. Furosemide should be used only by the patient for whom it has been advised. Don't take less or more or take it more often than advised by your physician.
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