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  1. Itchy legs- Which medication side-effect 19th February 2008
    ... be causing it, this is my current daily list - Furosemide 80mg Spironalactone 100mg Carvedilol (Coreg-Beta...

  2. Medical Mystery not sure if this is the right board please help! 15th April 2007
    ... Is your mum on any water tablets - furosemide to be exact? This will help reduce the fluid in her...

  3. Medication Nightmare 20th March 2006
    ... cousin takes a lot of prescriptions (Singular, Toprol, Furosemide , Actos, Glyburide, Hydralazine, Lisinopril and Metaformin ... to walk and hot flashes. The doctors increased the Furosemide (Diuretic) to decrease the swelling, but one of its...
    ... some of the medications your cousin is on. She takes furosemide 120mgs a day plus a potassium pill. I was wondering ... Hers was close to a 1. With many diuretics( furosemide , hctz, and others) it is important to have supplemental...

ADD - Attention Deficit Disorder board
  1. Kidney Stones & Concerta 9th July 2004
    ... patients with tumor lysis to produce xanthinuria. Furosemide decreases tubular calcium reabsorption, leading to...

Addiction & Recovery board
  1. Has questions about percocet withdrawl timing!? Please could someone read this!! 17th March 2003
    ... Percocet 10/650 Sulfamethoxazole/tmp Ds 800MG Furosemide 20MG Hydrocodone Bit/apap 7.5/750 Neurontin 300MG...

Aging Issues board
  1. 92 yrs old female-sudden physical weakness 9th April 2005
    ... heart attack 18 years ago. (?) Her meds are Klor-con, Furosemide , allegra, Cozaar, Toprol xl, and the recent Levaquin...
    ... hard and trying to help. 04/13/05 Heart Dr. results: Furosemide water pill cut to 1/2 per day. Hospital Lab tests...
    ... some definite improvement since the reduction to 1 furosemide (lasik) pill per day, and drinking Gatorade for sodium...

Bipolar Disorder board
  1. Lithium 30th November 2003
    ... generally should not be given with diuretics (Lasix - Furosemide ) because they reduce lithium's renal clearance and...

Birth Control board
  1. Generic Question 31st May 2008
    ... brand of medication example LASIX and the generic, furosemide ; but when it comes to brand/generic on birth control...

Diabetes board
  1. Overwhelmed 8th May 2008
    ... 850mg, glyburide 5mg 2x/day, lisinopril 5mg 1x/day, furosemide 40 mg 1x/day, citalopram 40mg 1x/day, lovastatin 20mg...

  2. Female suffering hair loss-any connection to diabetes? 6th December 2005
    ... started taking insulin 70/30, along with Zocor and Furosemide . I suffered extreme edema (water weight gain) of...
    ... started taking insulin 70/30, along with Zocor and Furosemide . I suffered extreme edema (water weight gain) of...

  3. Recently taking Actos but have gained weight. Is this a side effect? 14th March 2005
    ... water/ fluid retention. I was given Lasix generic eq. Furosemide 40 mg for three days and I was back to my normal...
    ... water/ fluid retention. I was given Lasix generic eq. Furosemide 40 mg for three days and I was back to my normal...

  4. Need help on med question 30th July 2004
    ... ethacrynic acid Hygroton - chlorthalidone Lasix - furosemide Myrosemide - furosemide How long have you been...

  5. Just diagnosed with T2 today! 11th February 2004
    ... protein in my urine" resulting in edema (treated with furosemide ), AND I was just diagnosed with high cholesterol....
    ... control, but even if you don't, I'm not sure that furosemide is the way to go for a diabetic person. Most diabetics ... helps prevent diabetic kidney damage). I believe furosemide is a diuretic? That will help the edema, but might...

Diet & Nutrition board
  1. Water Weight 6th August 2007
    ... Rx: Hydrochlorothiazide or Lasix ( furosemide ) Over the counter: Doan's pills or any herbal...

Digestive Disorders board
  1. Viagra and Pancreatitis, any connection (side effects 11th January 2008
    ... valproic acid, didanosine, methyldopa, estrogens, furosemide , 6-mercaptopurine, pentamidine, 5-aminosalicylic acid...
    ... valproic acid, didanosine, methyldopa, estrogens, furosemide , 6-mercaptopurine, pentamidine, 5-aminosalicylic acid...

  2. Digestive disorder...? Opinions please. 24th April 2007
    ... taking. I'm on Bisoprolol Fumerate, Perindropril and Furosemide taken daily. My doc doesn't think they should have...

Drug Interactions board
  1. 4 different blood pressure meds 8th April 2008
    ... also has diabetes and takes glipizide for that and furosemide for fluid retention. Along with Zocor at night and...

Epilepsy board
  1. New member 8th May 2006
    ... There are also potassium sparing diuretics ( furosemide drains you of potassium), that may be a better option...

Foot Problems board
  1. swollen feet 4th December 2006
    ... isosorbide mononitrate 10mg twice a day gtn spray furosemide 40mg twice a day ===============================...
    ... legs been to doc's today he say's is water on these furosemide 40mg...

Headaches board
  1. Has anyone ever heard of this... 30th September 2006
    ... Depakote 500 mg...Lexapro 10mg...Prednisone 20mg... Furosemide 20mg...Ranitidine150mg... After all this I'm still...

Hearing Disorders board
  1. Tinnitus and hearing loss - drugs that can cause it 26th April 2005
    ... thalidone (Tenoretic) 4. ethacrynic acid (Edecrin) 5. furosemide (Lasix) (These are usually ototoxic when given ... Tenoretic) 5. diapamide 6. ethacrynic acid (Edecrin) 7. furosemide (Lasix) 8. hydrochlorthiazide (Hydrodiuvil) 9. methylchlo ... amitryptiline, benzodiazepine class, carbamzazpine, furosemide , lidocaine, prednisone)....

Heart Disorders board
  1. What does it all mean? 14th June 2008
    ... I have CHF and put me on medicene. Toprol 200mg, furosemide 20mg, and lotrel 5-20mg. I am at a loss here. I...

  2. Chf Please Help 15th November 2007
    ... him on digitek 0.25 pot-chloride 10meq furosemide 40 mg He is to rest in bed for the next 48 hours...
    ... attempts to replace the potassium loss from the diuretic, furosemide . So, why not use an ACE that helps the body retain...
    ... him on digitek 0.25 pot-chloride 10meq furosemide 40 mg He is to rest in bed for the next 48 hours...

  3. Constrictive Pericarditis 16th August 2007
    ... great symptomatic relief from the diuretic, presumably furosemide (LASIX or FRUSEMIDE depending on which side of the...

  4. Congestive heart failure and choking 2nd August 2007
    ... heart failure. I take a regiment of pills every day, Furosemide is the direutic I take. I take 40mg everyday and add...
    ... heart failure. I take a regiment of pills every day, Furosemide is the direutic I take. I take 40mg everyday and add ... indicate the beginning of an episode. I no longer take Furosemide (after a year), but I take a beta blocker, and ACE...
    ... of the normal swings in the effectiveness of your furosemide vis a vie your water intake, blood pressure, salt...

  5. Enlarged heart questions 22nd June 2007
    ... pounds. My diuretic of choice would be 40 mg. Lasix < furosemide > every day with a big potassium supplement (20 MilEquivalen ... you call, ask him if he can call in an Rx for 40 mg. furosemide . He can say YES or NO. :D (If he says you must come...
    ... pounds. My diuretic of choice would be 40 mg. Lasix < furosemide > every day with a big potassium supplement (20 MilEquivalen ... you call, ask him if he can call in an Rx for 40 mg. furosemide . He can say YES or NO. :D (If he says you must come...

  6. Test result question 17th June 2007
    ... your BP is LOW, ask your doctor for an Rx for Lasix ( furosemide ) or hydrochlorothiazide. If you've EVER had any high...

  7. My feet are so sore, is it the meds. 27th May 2007
    ... 80mg., Lisinopril 50 mg., Plavix 75mg., Aspirin and Furosemide 80mg. I do have Gout, but I don't think this is gout...

  8. Beta Blockers and Edema 20th May 2007
    ... your water retention bothers you, you will LOVE your furosemide (Lasix.) I have tried the last 3 days without it and...

  9. Chest pains 10th March 2007
    ... tab Isosorbide mononitrate 10mg tab twice a day Furosemide 40mg tab Salbutamol ventolin evohaler cfc free...

  10. can ejection fraction(LVEF)be improved? 16th January 2007
    ... vessels, Digitek for stronger heart contractions, Furosemide as a diuretic, and Isosorbide that targets the coronary...
    ... vessels, Digitek for stronger heart contractions, Furosemide as a diuretic, and Isosorbide that targets the coronary...
    ... stroke and clots). I had thought of discontinuing Furosemide and take only when there appears to be water retention...

  11. 90 year old mom 2nd December 2006
    ... There is no law that says that when 80 mg. of furosemide doesn't work that 160 or 320 mg. won't. They should...

  12. Unsure of my Dr treatement 24th November 2006
    ... since I gather you are UK...in the states it's called furosemide or Lasix.) I'm going to leave it for the next person...

  13. kenkeith its back with a vengence 13th November 2006
    ... interacts with the cells of your immune system. Furosemide medication can cause a hearing problem, but that probably...

  14. MVP & water retention 13th September 2006
    ... spazzm, Have you ever tried Lasix ( furosemide ?) It is a cheap, loop diuretic that does a very effective...

  15. Is this Angina? 7th August 2006
    ... and dilate, digitek to aid heart contractions and a furosemide for fluid control (somewhat puzzled why, given my...

  16. Edema of the body, more information please! 20th July 2006
    ... Lasix ( furosemide ), for being a very cheap drug, really works SO well...

  17. Lisinopril (Accupril) and other meds? ... 21st June 2006
    ... Novolin) 30units in the morning and 25 units at night. Furosemide 40mg 2xday. KCl 2x day. I seem to go into atrial ... Leg edma seems to have returned so I doubt the furosemide is working despite my occasional use of vitamin C ... to give the furosemide a boost. Any comments???...
    ... only one comment. A leg edema that is resistant to furosemide is probably caused by the channel blocker, in your...

  18. EBCT Scans ? 7th June 2006
    ... instantaneous large water loss, I'd go with Lasix ( furosemide )...I think they call it Frusemide in the UK. Go with...
    ... Little potassium loss but high sodium loss. Lasix ( furosemide ) probably called frusemide in the UK. Large postassium...
    ... postasssium but significant sodium loss. Lasix ( furosemide ) probaly Frusemide in the UK...fast water dump, potassium...

  19. A-Fib? 12th May 2006
    ... treatment for the condition whatsoever. I now take furosemide (strong diuretic) for it and yet it seems to be persisting...

  20. tightening, searing pain in chest.... 29th April 2006
    ... herbal diuretic...but a prescription for thiazise or furosemide (probably Frusamide in the UK) will work FAR better...

  21. Both Legs and feet swolen with water. 2nd April 2006
    ... likely. FRANK, tell us why you can't take Lasix ( furosemide )?????...
    ... Thanks very much. Two day,s ago my doctor put me on Furosemide 40mg He at first didn't want to give me any more...

  22. Breathlessness after CABAG 4th July 2005
    ... he is also taking warfarin, atenolol, perindopril, furosemide , i think thats it and sorry for any spelling mistakes...
    ... he is also taking warfarin, atenolol, perindopril, furosemide , i think thats it and sorry for any spelling mistakes...

  23. Digoxin & Frusemide...Help! 17th June 2005
    ... beat stronger and it also slows the beat down. Furosemide (Lasix) is a very strong diuretic. I can only take ... experience of these 2 drugs? I take both digoxin and furosemide , but as I said earlier, I can only take 20mg furosemide...
    ... able to. Everyone is different. Diuretics, like Furosemide , reduce blood volume, making it easier for the heart...
    ... Bendrofluazide. I wonder if adding the other diuretic, Furosemide , is too much diuretic for you? Tried another experiment...
    ... I think that you are being very smart about the furosemide . From what I have read, it is very important for a...
    ... Furosemide is a potent diuretic and if a less potent one gave...

  24. Are These Related? 8th June 2005
    ... monitored. A side effect of a diuretic (my med, furosemide ) can be, but highly unlikely, is weakness, numness...

  25. Heart Failure 24th October 2004
    ... restricting your salt intake. And of course, lasix ( furosemide ) is used to help eliminate the fluid buildup. But...

High & Low Blood Pressure board
  1. Herbal teas? 5th May 2008
    ... readily reversible with therapy. In a non-emergency, Furosemide (a diuretic) or sorbitol (sodium polystyrene sulfonate...
    ... [QUOTE=flowergirl2day;3569170]In a non-emergency, Furosemide (a diuretic) or sorbitol (sodium polystyrene sulfonate ... that torsemide works more reliably than the Lasix ( furosemide ) - and probably better than the other common loop...

  2. 4 different blood pressure meds 9th April 2008
    ... also has diabetes and takes glipizide for that and furosemide for fluid retention. Along with Zocor at night and...
    ... also has diabetes and takes glipizide for that and furosemide for fluid retention. Along with Zocor at night and ... plasma concentrations, ESPECIALLY in older people Furosemide and Metoprolol - increased risk of hyperglycemia and ... arrhythmias Furosemide and Glipizide - efficiency diminished, interference ... with blood glucose control Furosemide and Aliskiren (tekturna) - decreased blood concentration ... of furosemide - peak plasma concentration reduced by up to 50% ...

  3. Tons Of Bp Meds 17th February 2008
    ... toprol) 200 Mg 2. Cartia Xt 360mg 3. Cozaar 100 Mg 4. Furosemide 20 Mg It Was Controling My Bp For Some Time And Then...

  4. hydrochlorot for high systolic pressure 13th February 2008
    ... ACE inhibitors, beta blockers, captopril, clonidine, furosemide , Hctz (ESPECIALLY when combined with a beta blocker...
    ... Does anyone have knowledge of 'loop diuretics' furosemide (Lasix)? Info at the RiteAid drugstore where I shop...
    ... drug. The World Health Organization recommends that Furosemide should not be used for treatment of high blood pressure ... to learn more about it before seeing your doctor. Furosemide has MANY adverse effects. I recommend reasearching...

  5. Diuretics and side effects 8th February 2008
    ... I have no idea. I had been experimenting with furosemide , and had just increased the dosage from 20mg to 40mg ... elbows and wrists caused pain, so I stopped taking furosemide . The pain went away. I have atrial fibrillation ... My ace inhibitor takes two-three days to kick in. Furosemide also took more than one day to noticeably lower my...
    ... 3433873]I have no idea. I had been experimenting with furosemide , and had just increased the dosage from 20mg to 40mg ... elbows and wrists caused pain, so I stopped taking furosemide . The pain went away. I'm really glad it didn't ... My ace inhibitor takes two-three days to kick in. Furosemide also took more than one day to noticeably lower my...

  6. New Med Update 28th January 2008
    ... etc. I had two weeks on 120mg propranolol and 40mg furosemide . My sense of detachment and apathy escalated, and ... tablet in my mouth, so I am just on the propranolol and furosemide . I still feel very tired and extremely detached from...
    ... thinning dramatically. I feel so old. I don't think the furosemide affect me but it's hard to say what's doing what....

  7. At The End Of My Tether 15th January 2008
    ... propranolol from 40 mg to 120mg daily. I'm still on Furosemide , or Lasix, 40mg. My blood pressure was up, but the...

  8. Your experience with Diuretics 16th November 2007
    ... on them. Have you ever tried a low, LOW dose of Furosemide (Lasix)? It is a commonly prescribed diuretic. ...

  9. Need advise 5th August 2007
    ... substitiute diuretic (better in fact IMHO) is Lasix ( furosemide .) I am ALWAYS amazed to see doctors run through...

  10. Tropol xl and heart rate 3rd August 2007
    ... take my Cozaar (losartan) WITHOUT my Lasix (diuretic furosemide ) my blood pressure will rise. I have always felt...

  11. Side effects of Antihypertensives 17th June 2007
    ... serum sodium on blood tests (not very serious) Furosemide (Lasix): no problems at all...works well for BP and ... nothing. <> I currrently take Furosemide (40 mg) and Cozaar (50 mg.)...

  12. Alternative for hydrochlorothiazide 19th April 2007
    ... Yes there is: LASIX ( furosemide ) and it is a REALLY nice drug.:) It is a potent...

  13. Lasix and Monopril 12th April 2007
    ... diuretic.;) I've got nothing but praise for Lasix ( furosemide .)...

  14. Hydrochlorothiazide and a Rash 18th March 2007
    ... sodium. Yes there is a very real alternative...Lasix ( furosemide .) I really like it and it doesn't affect my sodium...

  15. Altace and Potassium levels 2nd March 2007
    ... lowering the ALTACE dose and adding some thiazide or furosemide , since diuretics will cause potassium EXCRETION. That...

  16. very high blood pressure 12th February 2007
    ... that? Have you tried a diuretc like HCTZ or LASIX ( furosemide ) in the past? ANYONE taking more than one med should...

  17. WilmaJ 11th January 2007
    ... currently on 100 mg of Toprol XL, 320mg diolvan, 20mg furosemide and 15mg minoxidil. I occasionally flare up to 150...

  18. Diovan no longer working 12th December 2006
    ... says only 25% as likely.) Consider it (generic is furosemide .)...

  19. Lenin, quick question 11th December 2006
    ... diuretic to try is the loop diuretic Lasix (generic as furosemide )...40 mg. twice a day. It is wise to take KCl (20 ... prevent too low a potassium. Both are very cheap. Furosemide works VERY much diifferently from HCTZ. Worth a ... hypertensives.) But it;s worth a try. I take furosemide (and KCl) and a low dose of Cozaar and I get good...

  20. Anyone taking Metolazone? its a duretic 13th November 2006
    ... alternative to consider for yourself is daily Lasix ( furosemide )...strong but not horrible....

  21. Water Pill 30th October 2006
    ... kind of "water pill", a loop diuretic called Lasix ( furosemide ) and I like the way it works...I've been taking it...
    ... I am taking a diuretic known as Furosemide . As is common with loop diuretics, I have also ... this the doctor's error? Is it serious? I believe Furosemide although highly variable in individuals does its work...
    ... Fool's Gold, Lasix ( furosemide ) is famous for its ability to cause potassium loss ... it is solely to replace the potassium lost by the furosemide . Really it wouldn't matter if you took the KCl 8 hours...
    ... take some vitamin C on occasion to potentiate the furosemide but I have no idea if the ER versus normal release...

  22. Salt and Ace Inhibitors 12th October 2006
    ... Emerald eyes, Have you tried Lasix ( furosemide .) It's a "loop" diuretic that works VERY differently...

  23. Diuretics 3rd October 2006
    ... taken a LOOP diuretic and addded potassium (Lasix... furosemide ) but I've never tried any potassium sparing diuretics...

  24. Effective Mgmt of BP Med Side Effects? 16th September 2006
    ... Tamsin and Susan, Ask for a trial with Lasix ( furosemide ) maybe 40 mg. taken twice a day....it works even better...

  25. Odd Blood Test Results 19th July 2006
    ... over-lowered my K+ values. I switched to Lasix ( furosemide ) and my sodium returned to normal levels very quickly...

  26. Lenin please compare Lasix to HCT 14th July 2006
    ... thiazide always caused low sodium levels and the lasix ( furosemide ) keeps the sodium up. The net effect is that thiazide...

  27. High B/P and Impotence 7th July 2006
    ... potency. Also that IF you take a diuretic, Lasix ( furosemide ) causes only 25% of the problems that thiazide does...

  28. Is a CCB my only choice now??? 29th April 2006
    ... with HCTZ you may very well NOT have any with Lasix ( furosemide )...they work VERY differently. I find my heart rate ... can get wonky from thiazide but not furosemide . ACE inhibitors: perhaps an ACE inhibitor other...

  29. Other Types of Diuretics? 2nd April 2006
    ... Tamsin, Yes, Lasix ( furosemide ) is a LOOP diuretic. It works differently from thiazides ... common. (I take 40-40mg. 12 hours apart.) Both the furosemide and the KCl are very inexpensive. You might also...

 
 
 

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