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Trade/ generic
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Aisemide, Lasix (many),furosemide
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Classification
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Loop Diuretic
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MOA
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Inhibits the reabsorption of sodium and chloride from the loop of Henley.
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Indications
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Edema due to CHF, Hypatic or Renal Diease, Hypertension
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Contraindications
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Hypersensitivity, Pre Exusting electrolyte imblanace, Hepatic Coma, Anuria, Pts with alcohol intolerances.
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Side Effects
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Diziness, Hearing Loss, Eceploathy, Tinnitis, Insomnia, Headache, Hyperuricemia, Athralgia, myalgia, Increased B.U.N, Hyperglycemia, Metabolic Alkalosis, despepsia, Nausea Vomiting, Hypo Chloremia, Hypokalemia, hypomagnesmia, hyponatremia, hypo volemia, Hypotension,
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Cautions
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If pushed to quickly , Deafness can Occur, Pregnancy Class C
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Dosages for CHF and Pulmonary Edema
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CHF and Pulmonary Edema
Adult- 0.5-1.0 mg/Kg IV Push given at a rate no faster than 20mg/min Pediatric- 1mg/Kg IV,IO,IM If initial response is not satisfactory an additional dose of 2mg/kg maybe adminstered no sooner than 2 hours after the first dose. |