Lasix 10 mg Injection 2 ml Substitute

Lasix 10 mg Injection 2 ml belongs to a group of medicines called loop diuretics used to treat oedema. It may also be used in the treatment of extremely high blood pressure that may lead to life-threatening conditions (hypertensive crisis).

Lasix 10 mg Injection 2 ml increases urine production to eliminate excess water (fluid retention) in the body. This reduces the fluid in the tissues, which helps in reducing swelling (oedema).

Parenteral therapy should only be used for patients unable to take oral medications or in an emergency clinical situation. Lasix 10 mg Injection 2 ml is prescribed by the doctor when rapid and effective removal of excess fluid is required, for patients who cannot take it orally, in an emergency or during periods of extremely high blood pressure, which may result in life-threatening conditions.

Lasix 10 mg Injection 2 ml is contraindicated in people with anuria (reduction or absence of urine) or a history of hypersensitivity to Furosemide.

Lasix 10 mg Injection 2 ml may cause weight loss as your body loses water. However, do not use Lasix 10 mg Injection 2 ml to lose weight. If you have any concerns regarding weight, consult your doctor.