Lasix Side Effects
Serious Side Effects of Lasix
If you experience any of these side effects, call your doctor immediately-
- Ringing in ears
- Unusual bleeding or bruises
- Peeling skin
- Loss of hearing
- Excessive weight loss
Common Side Effects of Lasix
- Muscle cramp
- Weak or dizzy feelings
- Heavy, unquenchable thirst
- Confusion
Warnings & Recalls for Lasix
No Black Box Warnings have been recorded for this medication
Lasix Treatment and Use
Lasix | Furosemide is a pill used in the reduction of swelling and fluid retention, which is caused by varying medical problems, which may include heart disease or liver disease. It can also be used in the treatment of high blood pressure.
How Does Lasix Work?
This medication causes the kidneys to release unnecessary water and salts from the body and into the urine. It comes in the form of a tablet, and liquid, which is taken orally, once or twice a day.
Dosage Information
Ask your doctor what dose is right for you. Do not take more than the prescribed amount of medication.
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Author:
RobM
Posted on Oct 8, 2012
