Lasix 20mg 100 Tablets

What is Lasix 20mg? Lasix 20mg is a brand name for furosemide, a potent loop diuretic, commonly known as a "water pill." It is manufactured by Sanofi and is widely used in Nigeria to help the body eliminate excess salt and water. What is Lasix 20mg Used For? Lasix is primarily prescribed to treat edema (fluid retention or swelling) associated with various medical conditions, including:

Congestive heart failure Liver cirrhosis Kidney disease (renal disease)

It is also used in the management of mild to moderate high blood pressure (hypertension). How Does Lasix Work? Lasix works by acting on the kidneys to increase the amount of urine produced. By inhibiting the reabsorption of sodium and chloride, it promotes the excretion of water and electrolytes, which helps reduce swelling and lower blood pressure. Important Safety Information Lasix is a Prescription Only Medicine (POM) in Nigeria. It should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional.

Monitoring: Regular monitoring of electrolyte levels (such as potassium and sodium) is often required. Side Effects: Common side effects can include dehydration, dizziness, or electrolyte imbalance. Consultation: If you have questions about how to use Lasix or its suitability for your condition, you can contact a Meddylab pharmacist for guidance.

Product identification: Lasix 20mg 100 Tablets is listed under Diuretics. Use the exact product name when comparing alternatives or discussing an order with the supplier.

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