Furosemid tablets 40 mg. №50

Description

Furosemid tablets Composition
active substance: furosemide;

1 tablet contains furosemide in terms of 100% dry matter – 40 mg

excipients: corn starch, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, povidone, polyethylene glycol (macrogols), lactose.

Furosemid tablets Indications.
Edema in chronic congestive heart failure (if treatment with diuretics is necessary).
Edema in chronic renal failure.
Acute renal failure, including in pregnant women or during childbirth.
Edema with nephrotic syndrome (if treatment with diuretics is necessary).
Edema in liver diseases (if necessary, to supplement treatment with aldosterone antagonists).
Arterial hypertension.

Furosemid tablets Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to furosemide or other components that make up the drug.
Hypersensitivity to sulfonamides (eg, sulfonamide antibiotics or sulfonylureas) due to possible cross-sensitivity to furosemide.
Anuria or renal failure with anuria, in which there is no therapeutic response to furosemide.
Renal failure due to poisoning with nephrotoxic or hepatotoxic drugs.
Hypovolemia, dehydration.
Severe hypokalemia.
Severe hyponatremia.
Precomatous and coma associated with hepatic encephalopathy.
Addison’s disease.
Digitalis intoxication.

Method of administration and dosage.
Furosemide is usually taken orally on an empty stomach. The dosage regimen is set by the doctor individually in accordance with the severity of water-electrolyte imbalance, the amount of glomerular filtration, the severity of the patient’s condition. In the course of treatment, the indicators of water and electrolyte balance should be adjusted, taking into account diuresis and the dynamics of the general condition of the patient.

The most effective dose should be used. Furosemide has a wide therapeutic range, its effects are proportional to the dose.

Adults. The maximum daily dose of furosemide is 1500 mg.

Children. The drug in this dosage form is prescribed for children weighing more than 10 kg. For children, the recommended oral dose of furosemide is 2 mg / kg body weight, but the maximum daily dose should not exceed 40 mg.

Children.
The drug should not be used in children weighing less than 10 kg. For children, the recommended oral dose of furosemide is 2 mg / kg body weight, the maximum daily dose should not exceed 40 mg.

Children who cannot use the tablet form (eg, premature babies, newborns) should consider using the parenteral form.