Drug Identity
What is Lasix?
How It Works
IV injections should be given slowly over 1-2 min; maximum rate of administration for IVPB or infusion: 4 mg/min; replace parenteral therapy with oral therapy as soon as possible. In CHF and chronic renal failure: It has been suggested that doses as high as 2 to 2.5 gm/day or more are well tolerated and effective in these patients. For IV bolus injection, the maximum dose should not exceed 1 gm/day given over 30 min. IV Infusion solution mixed in NS or D5W solution is stable for 24 hours at room temperature.
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Price Intelligence
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Frusemide Or Furosemide, and what they are not.
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.