Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Frusemide Or Furosemide
Drug Class
Cardiac Care
Chemical Class
Anthranilic Acid
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...
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Uses
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How It Works
Chemical Class
Anthranilic Acid
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Diuretic Loop pharmacological group
Furosemide belongs to Anthranilic Acid. It belongs to Na-K-Cl triple cotransport inhibitor pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Diuretic Loop pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Frusemide or Furosemide is 330.70. Its pKa is 3.8.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
20 to 80 mg — 24 hourly
2
Adult · PO
40 mg — 24 hourly
Initially in Morning
3
Child · Intra Muscular
0.5 to 1.5 mg/kg — 24 hourly
-
4
Child · Intra Venous
0.5 to 1.5 mg/kg — 24 hourly
-
5
Child · Oral
1 to 3 mg/kg — 8 hourly
Safety Alerts
Severe or progressive renal failure, Addisons disease, anuria, comatose or precomatose states associated with liver cirrhosis, dehydration, hyperkalaemia, hypovolaemia, severe hypokalaemia, severe hyponatraemia, electrolyte imbalance
Important Warnings
Correct hypovolaemia before using in oliguria, diabetes mellitus, elderly, gout, hepato-renal syndrome, hypoproteinaemia, hypotension, impaired micturition, prostatic enlargement
Monitor fluid and electrolyte levels regularly
Side Effects
Agranulocytosisanaphylaxisaplastic anaemiablood disordersbone marrow depression (discontinue)confusiondeafnesseosinophiliaGI disturbancesgouthaemolytic anaemiahepatic encephalopathyhyperglycaemiahyperuricaemiahypocalcaemia
Drug Interactions
K+ supplement
K+-sparing diuretics (avoid)
Lithium
nephrotoxic or ototoxic antibiotics
NSAIDs
digitalis
antihypertensives
antidiabetics
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Risk cannot be ruled out.
Lactation
Contraindicated or not recommended.
Storage
Inj Store Below 40°C. Do not Freeze. Protect from Sunlight. tab Store Below 30°C.
Price Intelligence
Rs 244.9
DVAGO observed price · as of 30 July 2026
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DRAPper pack of 30Rs 244.89
DVAGORs 244.9
ServaidRs 151.8
Should you consider an alternative?
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These contain this ingredient plus others. They are different medicines — do not swap.
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Rs 282
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Rs 348.32
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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.
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