Fusix 40 mg 30 tablets

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Furosemide 40 mg tablets* Why is Furosemide used? Furosemide is used to treat the removal of excess fluids in the body due to problems in the heart, kidneys, liver, or blood vessels. It is also used to treat high blood pressure. Do not take Furosemide: • If you are allergic to the active ingredients or any other components of this medication. • If you are allergic to sulfonamides or sulfonylureas such as sulfadiazine and cotrimoxazole. • If you have kidney failure. • If you have serious liver problems. • If you have low blood pressure. • If you are dehydrated. • If you are unable to urinate. • If you have low levels of sodium or potassium in your blood. • If you have Addison's disease. • If you are taking other medications that affect potassium levels in the blood. Precautions and warnings Tell your doctor about all your health conditions, including if you have: • Liver or kidney problems. • Heart problems. • Diabetes. • Low protein levels in your blood. • Prostate problems. • Gout. • Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Possible side effects Stop using this product and seek medical attention immediately if you experience a rash; itching; red, ulcerated, or peeling skin; chest or throat tightness; difficulty breathing, swallowing, or speaking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat. The frequency of these side effects is unknown. Common side effects: • Dryness • Changes in blood electrolyte levels Other medications and Furosemide Tell your doctor about all the medications you are taking. Furosemide interacts with many drugs, including: • Drugs affecting potassium levels in the blood • Drugs for treating low blood pressure • Drugs for heart problems • Drugs for seizures • Diabetes medications • Some muscle relaxants • Chloral hydrate • Ethacrynic acid • Lithium • Sucrose phosphate • Digoxin • Corticosteroids How to take Furosemide • Take this medication as prescribed by your doctor. • Take this medication with a glass of water. • It is preferable to take the medication in the morning. • The usual recommended dose is one or two tablets once daily. How to store Furosemide • Store at room temperature between 68 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit (20 to 25 degrees Celsius). • Keep away from sunlight. • Keep this medication out of reach of children. • Do not use this medication after the expiration date printed on the package. *The form and method of administration of Furosemide 40 mg tablets and 10 mg/mL injectable or infusion solution should be prescribed according to the therapeutic indication and the severity of each patient's condition. Product details: Quantity: 30 tablets Product model: Tablets Product type: Tablets Brand: Viosx