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Furosemide (INN) or frusemide (former BAN) is a loop diuretic used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and oedema. It is most commonly marketed by Aventis Pharma under the brand name Lasix. It has been used to prevent thoroughbred race horses from bleeding through the nose during races.
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... FUROSEMIDE (Lasix®) is a diuretic. Diuretics increase the amount of urine passed, which causes the body to lose water and salt. Furosemide helps to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It is not a cure. It also reduces the swelling and water retention caused by various medical conditions, such as heart, liver, or kidney disease. Generic furosemide tablets are available. ...
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Furosemide Systematic (IUPAC) name 5-(aminosulfonyl)-4-chloro-2- ...
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What You Need To Know About Furosemide
... Common brand name: Lasix Why is furosemide prescribed? Furosemide, a "water pill," causes the kidneys to eliminate unneeded water and salt from the body into the urine. It is used to treat h...
Source: Cleveland Clinic
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