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Furosemide

25 known interactions (1 severe)
2 brand names

Indications

  • Oedema
  • Resistant oedema
  • Resistant hypertension

Drug Interactions

1 SevereModerate interactions

25 drug interactions identified for Furosemide. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.

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Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available
🤱Breastfeeding guidance available
🫘Renal impairment guidance
🫁Hepatic impairment guidance
⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Cautions

loop diuretics Can exacerbate diabetes (but hyperglycaemia less likely than with thiazides); can excacerbate gout; hypotension should be corrected before initiation of treatment; hypovolaemia should b...

Side Effects

loop diuretics Common or very common Dizziness; electrolyte imbalance; fatigue; headache; metabolic alkalosis; muscle spasms; nausea Uncommon Diarrhoea Rare or very rare Bone marrow depression; photos...

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Brand Names

Lasix(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)Frusenex(IN)
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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