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(also known as Frusemide)
Furosemide is a loop diuretic used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and edema. It is most commonly marketed by Aventis Pharma under the brand name Lasix. more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Heart Failure | 141 |
96% |
| Lupus | 13 |
100% |
| Cirrhosis | 8 |
88% |
| High Blood Pressure | 6 |
83% |
| Pseudotumor Cerebri | 5 |
80% |
Overall, 92% (219
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Lasix Reviews
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Still working I think
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works well
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It works, but gives me a dry mouth....:(
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I got off of this after 3 weeks. Caused bronchial damage.
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He is loosing weight, which is fluid.
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I take 40mg every other day.
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Worked before my surgery in June of 08. Went off most recently due to increasing abdominal fluid. So now on new dieuretic.
Working / Worked
Doc took me off this one too again because of my kidneys.
Working / Worked
Yes is working.
Working / Worked
no problems but not as strong as bumex
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is he only on one ? chuck has been on 2 aldactone with the lasix 180mg between the both. His GI tried switching the aldacdone to something else cause... [More] -
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Has anyone ever experienced using a dieuretic other than Lasix? I'm just wondering if perhaps Jim's system doesn't work well with Lasix and another o... [More] -
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I take 160 mg of lasix, (but i already have congestive heart failure) potassium and Lisinopril. I do not always take the full lasix dose, cus hey if ... [More] -
LASIX
im on lasix and before it i was very tired and out of breath but now i seem to be fine!!! it will get better! [More] -
LASIX
I HAVE PULMO HYPER. AND THE ONLY THING THEY HAVE ME ON IS LASIX.i DON.T GET SOD just very very tired.My doctor drew blood for potassium level stat. [More]
