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FUROSEMIDE

FUROSEMIDE

Description Furosemide, both a brand name and generic name, is a medication used to treat edema (fluid retention) in adults and pediatric patients. It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, and renal disease, including the nephrotic syndrome. Furosemide is particularly useful when a potent diuretic is needed to reduce … Read more