Furosemide Oral Solution Usp 300 Mg/ 30 Ml

Product Name: Furosemide Oral Solution USP
Brand Name: Furoped
Stregth: 300 MG/ 30 ML
Packing: Single Bottle Per Box

Furosemide Oral Solution Overview:

• Purpose: Used to treat edema associated with congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, and renal disease, as well as hypertension.
• Formulation: Available as a liquid oral solution.
• Administration: Administered orally.
• Mechanism of Action:
  • Inhibits the reabsorption of sodium and chloride in the ascending loop of Henle in the kidneys, leading to increased excretion of water, sodium, chloride, and other electrolytes.
• Indications:
  • Treatment of edema associated with heart failure, liver cirrhosis, renal disease, and other conditions.
  • Management of hypertension.
• Dosage:
  • Dosage varies depending on the individual patient's condition, weight, and response to treatment.
  • Typically administered once or twice daily.
• Precautions:
  • Monitor electrolyte levels (especially potassium), renal function, and blood pressure regularly during treatment.
  • Use caution in patients with severe electrolyte disturbances, dehydration, or hepatic impairment.
• Contraindications:
  • Hypersensitivity to furosemide or any components of the formulation.
  • Anuria (lack of urine production).
• Adverse Effects:
  • Common adverse effects include electrolyte imbalances (hypokalemia, hyponatremia), dehydration, hypotension, and ototoxicity.
  • Rare but serious adverse effects may include renal dysfunction, thrombocytopenia, and Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
• Special Populations:
  • Use with caution in elderly patients and those with impaired renal function or electrolyte abnormalities.
  • Pregnancy category C – weigh benefits against risks before use during pregnancy.
• Storage:
  • Store at controlled room temperature away from moisture and heat.
  • Protect from light.
• Drug Interactions:
  • Concurrent use with other medications that affect electrolyte balance or renal function may increase the risk of adverse effects.