Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Spironolactone
Drug Class
Diuretic
Chemical Class
Anthranilic Acid
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...
ATC Code
C03DA01
Status
Essential Medicine
What is Spiromide?
Uses
Furosemide is a loop diuretic used to treat fluid retention ( edema ) in people with congestive heart failure , liver disease, or a chron...
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, precomatose states associated with liver cirrhosis, hyperkalaemia, Addisons disease
Important Warnings
Prostatic hypertrophy, impaired micturition, hepatic or renal impairment, diabetes, gout
Side Effects
GI upsetrashgoutblood dyscrasiasgy-naecomastia.
Drug Interactions
K+ supplement
K-i4sparing diuretics
antihy-pertensives
ACE inhibitors
digitalis
lithium
aminoglycosides
cephalosporins
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Caution advised
Lactation
Not recommended.
Storage
Inj Store Below 40°C. Do not Freeze. Protect from Sunlight. tab Store Below 30°C.
Price Intelligence
Rs 513
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 30 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 17.1 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGOper pack of 30Rs 513
ServaidRs 210.6
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Spironolactone, and what they are not.
These contain this ingredient plus others. They are different medicines — do not swap.
Wetrex
50mg
Rs 113.33
SHAIGAN PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD.
Lasix
20Mg
Rs 126Rs 2.52/unit
Below approved ceilingSANOFI-AVENTIS PAKISTAN LTD.
Aldactone
100Mg
Rs 251.8Rs 25.18/unit
Below approved ceilingSEARLE PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD.
Musem
2ml
Rs 254.9
No DRAP alertsMISSION PHARMACEUTICALS
Oedemin
2ml
Rs 267.16
MEDIPAK LIMITED
Frusemide
Rs 282
BAJWA
Gmide
40mg
Rs 348.32
GETZ PHARMA PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD.
Aquasin
2ml
Rs 365.31
No DRAP alertsSIZA INTERNATIONAL (PVT) LTD.
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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