- Home
- Ozempic
- Mounjaro
- Wegovy
- Semaglutide
- Retinol
- Finasteride
- Metformin
- Wellbutrin
- Melatonin
- Ashwagandha
- Lexapro
- Sertraline
- Creatine
- Prozac
- Fluoxetine
- Pregabalin
- Spironolactone
- Amlodipine
- Trazodone
- Akathisia
- Steroids
- Prednisone
- Doxycycline
- Tramadol
- Lisinopril
- Losartan
- Amoxicillin
- Androgenic
- Azithromycin
- Zoloft
- Statin
- Atorvastatin
- Acetylcysteine
- Adderall
- Alprazolam
- Amitriptyline
- Augmentin
- Cetirizine
- Cipro
- Clonazepam
- Clotrimazole
- Diazepam
- Fentanyl
- Gabapentin
- Hydroxyzine
- Ibuprofen
- Ivermectin
- Lorazepam
- Magnesium
- Meloxicam
- Metoprolol
- Metronidazole
- Mirtazapine
- Naproxen
- Omega 3
- Omeprazole
- Ondansetron
- Paracetamol
- Propranolol
- Quetiapine
- Sildenafil
- Tamsulosin
- Tirzepatide
- Tylenol
- Viagra
- Vitamin B12
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin D
- Xanax
- Acetaminophen
- Acyclovir
- Advil
- Albendazole
- Albuterol
- Alendronate
- Alfuzosin
- Allopurinol
- Amantadine
- Ambien
- Ambroxol
- Amiodarone
- Ampicillin
- Anastrozole
- Apixaban
- Aripiprazole
- Ascorbic Acid
- Aspirin
- Atarax
- Atenolol
- Ativan
- Atomoxetine
- Azelastine
- Bacitracin
- Baclofen
- Bactrim
- Bactroban
- Benadryl
- Bentyl
- Benzonatate
- Benztropine
- Betadine
- Betamethasone
- Biktarvy
- Biotin
- Bisacodyl
- Bisoprolol
- Botox
- Brilinta
- Budesonide
- Glycopyrrolate
- Bumetanide
- Buprenorphine
- Bupropion
- Buspar
- Buspirone
- Calcitriol
- Candesartan
- Captopril
- Carbamazepine
- Carvedilol
- Cefdinir
- Cefixime
- Ceftriaxone
- Cefuroxime
- Celebrex
- Celexa
- Cephalexin
- Chlorpheniramine
- Chlorthalidone
- Cholecalciferol
- Cialis
- Cilostazol
- Citalopram
- Claritin
- Clindamycin
- Clobetasol
- Clonidine
- Clopidogrel
- Clozapine
- Codeine
- Colace
- Colchicine
- Concerta
- Cosentyx
- Crestor
- Cyanocobalamin
- Cyclobenzaprine
- Cymbalta
- Dabigatran
- Dapagliflozin
- Decadron
- Denosumab
- Depakote
- Desloratadine
- Desvenlafaxine
- Dexamethasone
- Dexilant
- Dextroamphetamine
- Dextromethorphan
- Dextrose
- Dicyclomine
- Diflucan
- Digoxin
- Dilaudid
- Diltiazem
- Diphenhydramine
- Divalproex
- Docusate Sodium
- Domperidone
- Donepezil
- Dopamine
- Doxazosin
- Doxepin
- Doxycycline Hyclate
- Doxylamine
- Dulcolax
- Duloxetine
- Dupixent
- Dutasteride
- Echinacea
- Effexor
- Eliquis
- Empagliflozin
- Enalapril
- Epinephrine
- Epipen
- Erythromycin
- Escitalopram
- Esomeprazole
- Estradiol
- Euthyrox
- Excedrin
- Ezetimibe
- Famotidine
- Farxiga
- Febuxostat
- Fenofibrate
- Ferrous Sulfate
- Fexofenadine
- Fish Oil
- Flagyl
- Flecainide
- Flexeril
- Flomax
- Flonase
- Fluticasone
- Fluvoxamine
- Folic Acid
- Formoterol
- Fosamax
- Fosfomycin
- Furosemide
- Gardasil 9
- Garlic
- Gas X
- Gaviscon
- Gentamicin
- Ginkgo Biloba
- Ginseng
- Glimepiride
- Glipizide
- Glucagon
- Glucophage
- Glucosamine
- Glutathione
- Glycerin
- Griseofulvin
- Guaifenesin
- Guanfacine
- Haldol
- Haloperidol
- Heparin
- Hibiclens
- Humira
- Hydralazine
- Hydrea
- Hydrochlorothiazide
- Hydrocodone
- Hydrocortisone
- Hydromorphone
- Hydroxyurea
- Hyoscyamine
- Imiquimod
- Imodium
- Indapamide
- Inderal
- Indomethacin
- Infliximab
- Irbesartan
- Isosorbide
- Isosorbide Mononitrate
- Isotretinoin
- Itraconazole
- Ivabradine
- Janumet
- Januvia
- Japanese Knotweed
- Jardiance
- Kava
- Keflex
- Kenalog
- Keppra
- Ketoconazole
- Ketoconazole Shampoo
- Ketoprofen
- Ketorolac
- Keytruda
- Klonopin
- Labetalol
- Lacosamide
- Lactulose
- Lamictal
- Lamotrigine
- Lansoprazole
- Lantus
- Lasix
- Latanoprost
- Latuda
- Leflunomide
- Letrozole
- Levetiracetam
- Levocetirizine
- Levofloxacin
- Levothyroxine
- Lidocaine
- Linezolid
- Linzess
- Lipitor
- Liraglutide
- Lisdexamfetamine
- Lithium
- Lokelma
- Lomotil
- Loperamide
- Loratadine
- Lovenox
- Lyrica
- Macrobid
- Magnesium Citrate
- Magnesium Oxide
- Meclizine
- Medrol
- Mefenamic Acid
- Memantine
- Meropenem
- Metamucil
- Methadone
- Methimazole
- Methocarbamol
- Methotrexate
- Methylphenidate
- Methylprednisolone
- Metoclopramide
- Metoprolol Succinate
- Midazolam
- Midodrine
- Mirabegron
- Miralax
- Mobic
- Modafinil
- Montelukast
- Morphine
- Motrin
- Moxifloxacin
- Mucinex
- Mupirocin
- Nac
- Naloxone
- Naltrexone
- Narcan
- Nebivolol
- Neomycin
- Neosporin
- Neurontin
- Nexium
- Nexplanon
- Niacin
- Nifedipine
- Nitrofurantoin
- Nitroglycerin
- Norco
- Norepinephrine
- Norethindrone
- Nortriptyline
- Norvasc
- Octreotide
- Ofloxacin
- Olanzapine
- Olmesartan
- Orlistat
- Oseltamivir
- Oxazepam
- Oxcarbazepine
- Oxybutynin
- Oxycodone
- Oxycontin
- Oxygen
- Paroxetine
- Paxil
- Paxlovid
- Pepcid
- Percocet
- Phenazopyridine
- Phenergan
- Phenobarbital
- Phentermine
- Phenylephrine
- Phenytoin
- Pioglitazone
- Plan B
- Plaquenil
- Plavix
- Potassium Chloride
- Pradaxa
- Pravastatin
- Prazosin
- Prednisolone
- Prilosec
- Pristiq
- Prochlorperazine
- Progesterone
- Prolia
- Promethazine
- Propofol
- Protonix
- Pseudoephedrine
- Psyllium
- Pyridium
- Quercetin
- Quinine
- Rabeprazole
- Ramipril
- Ranitidine
- Ranolazine
- Reglan
- Remeron
- Repatha
- Rexulti
- Rifaximin
- Rinvoq
- Risperdal
- Risperidone
- Ritalin
- Rituximab
- Rivaroxaban
- Rizatriptan
- Robaxin
- Rocephin
- Rosuvastatin
- Rybelsus
- Salbutamol
- Scopolamine
- Senna
- Senokot
- Seroquel
- Simvastatin
- Singulair
- Sitagliptin
- Skyrizi
- Sodium Bicarbonate
- Sodium Chloride
- Solifenacin
- Soma
- Sotalol
- Spiriva
- Strattera
- Suboxone
- Sucralfate
- Sudafed
- Sulfasalazine
- Sumatriptan
- Symbicort
- Synthroid
- Tacrolimus
- Tadalafil
- Tamiflu
- Tamoxifen
- Tegretol
- Telmisartan
- Temazepam
- Tetracycline
- Thiamine
- Ticagrelor
- Tizanidine
- Topamax
- Topiramate
- Toradol
- Torsemide
- Tranexamic Acid
- Tremfya
- Tresiba
- Tretinoin
- Triamcinolone
- Triamcinolone Acetonide
- Trileptal
- Trimethoprim
- Trintellix
- Trulicity
- Ubrelvy
- Ultracet
- Unisom
- Urea
- Urea Cream
- Urso
- Ursodiol
- Valacyclovir
- Valium
- Valsartan
- Valtrex
- Vancomycin
- Varenicline
- Venlafaxine
- Ventolin
- Veozah
- Verapamil
- Vicodin
- Victoza
- Vistaril
- Vitamin B6
- Vitamin D3
- Vitamin E
- Vraylar
- Vyvanse
- Warfarin
- Witch Hazel
- Wormwood
- Xarelto
- Xenical
- Xifaxan
- Xolair
- Xylitol
- Xyzal
- Yarrow
- Yasmin
- Yaz
- Yellow Fever Vaccine
- Zantac
- Zepbound
- Zetia
- Zinc
- Zithromax
- Zofran
- Zoladex
- Zolpidem
- Zopiclone
- Zovirax
- Zyprexa
- Zyrtec
- Hydroxytryptophan
- Serious
- Other
Up next
Furosemide Nursing Considerations, Side Effects, and Mechanism of Action Pharmacology for Nurses
Grab our cheatsheet covering the 50 most commonly prescribed medications right here: http://NURSING.com/50meds
Listen to all the episodes at: https://www.NURSING.com/medmaster-podcast/
View the blog post here: https://www.NURSING.com/furosemide/
Furosemide
Generic Name: Furosemide
Trade Name: Lasix
Indication: edema, hypertension
Action: prevents reabsorption of sodium and chloride in the kidneys, increase excretion of water, sodium, chloride, magnesium, potassium
Therapeutic Class: diuretics
Pharmacologic Class: loop diuretics
Nursing Considerations:
use caution with liver disease
may cause hypotension, dry mouth, excessive urination, dehydration, electrolyte abnormalities, metabolic alkalosis
hypokalemia may lead to increase risk of digoxin toxicity
monitor renal panel
use caution with other anithypertensives
causes arthritic symptoms/do not administer with aminoglycosides due to ototoxicity
SORT BY-
Top Comments
-
Latest comments