2023年4月4日 · Usual Adult Dose of Lasix for Congestive Heart Failure: Oral: Initial dose: 20 to 80 mg orally once; may repeat with the same dose or increase by 20 or 40 mg no sooner than 6 to 8 hours after the previous dose until the desired diuretic effect has been obtained.

Oral: Initial dose: 20 to 80 mg orally once; may repeat with the same dose or increase by 20 or 40 mg no sooner than 6 to 8 hours after the previous dose until the desired diuretic effect has been obtained. Maintenance dose: Administer the dose that provided the desired diuretic effect once or twice a day (e.g., at 8 am and 2 pm).

2025年2月3日 · Pediatric patients-- The usual initial dose of oral LASIX in pediatric patients is 2 mg/kg body weight, given as a single dose. If the diuretic response is not satisfactory after the initial dose, dosage may be increased by 1 or 2 mg/kg no sooner than 6 to 8 hours after the previous dose. Doses greater than 6 mg/kg body weight are not recommended.

2024年7月31日 · Lasix is a brand (trade) name for furosemide which may be used as a diuretic (to remove excess water from the body). Lasix (furosemide) works by inhibiting the reabsorption of salts, such as sodium and chloride, in the proximal and distal tubules, and also the loop of Henle (these are specific parts of a nephron, which is the functional unit of ...

LASIX® Pill - white oval. Generic Name: furosemide. Pill with imprint LASIX® is White, Oval and has been identified as Lasix 20 mg. It is supplied by Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. Lasix is used in the treatment of Heart Failure; Edema; Ascites; High Blood Pressure; Hypercalcemia and belongs to the drug class loop diuretics. Risk cannot be ruled ...

2024年6月11日 · Initial dose: 20 to 40 mg IV (slowly over 1 to 2 minutes) or IM once; may repeat with the same dose or increase by 20 mg no sooner than 2 hours after the previous dose until the desired diuretic effect has been obtained. Maintenance dose: Administer the dose that provided the desired diuretic effect once or twice a day.

2023年10月4日 · Serious side effects of Lasix. Along with its needed effects, furosemide (the active ingredient contained in Lasix) may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention. Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking ...

Lasix is a member of the loop diuretics drug class and is commonly used for Ascites, Edema, Heart Failure, and others. The cost for Lasix 20 mg oral tablet is around $71 for a supply of 100 tablets, depending on the pharmacy you visit.

2024年11月26日 · Overdose symptoms may include feeling very thirsty or hot, heavy sweating, hot and dry skin, extreme weakness, or fainting. If you’ve taken too much Lasix, call 911 for emergency medical help or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222. These are not all of the side effects that may occur with Lasix (furosemide).

2024年12月16日 · Adults—30 milligrams (mg) injected under your skin for the first hour, followed by 12.5 mg per hour for 4 hours. Each cartridge contains 80 mg furosemide. The amount of medicine delivered is pre-programmed with a single-use on-body infusor. Children—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor. Storage. Keep out of the reach of children.