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Furosemide Dosage Calculator
Calculate furosemide dosages for treatment of pulmonary edema and congestive heart failure.
Warning
CAUTION: Furosemide should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Monitor for dehydration and electrolyte imbalances.
Information
Furosemide is a loop diuretic used for treatment of pulmonary edema and congestive heart failure. Higher doses are used for acute treatment.
For acute treatment
2
Min: 2Max: 4
Route: IV, IM
Clinical Notes
Indications:
- Pulmonary edema
- Congestive heart failure
- Edema
- Hypertension
Precautions:
- Monitor for dehydration
- Check electrolyte levels regularly
- May cause ototoxicity with high doses
- Use with caution in patients with kidney disease
- Higher doses used for acute treatment