Buy Lasix (Furosemide) Online
Lasix
Lasix is used for heart failures therapy.
| Drug | Related Drug Names |
|---|---|
| Furosemide |
Lasix: application and dosage
The main goal of treatment of the heart failure is to increase the life expectancy of the patient and also improve his quality of life. First of all, the patient must treat the underlying disease which led to this state. Frequently there’s used some surgical methods.
The patient is recommended to avoid the physical stress and to have more rest. Reduce the amount both salt and fat food. Maintain a healthy lifestyle.
If you organism needs more intensified measures, Lasix is the best way. It is a highly efficacious, fast acting and short-term "loop" diuretics. The active component of Lasix is furosemid. Intravenous administration of Lasix can rapidly lower a blood pressure and pulmonary artery pressure, preload and pressure in the left ventricle. The diuretic influence was observed just after 5 min. and reaching a maximum in a half an hour, the duration of the diuretic effect is about 2 hours.
Taking Lasix inside the effect of diuretic period of Lasix begins within the 1st hour and reaches a maximum effect after 1.5-2 hours. The duration of the efficacious period is of about 7 hours.
The fundamental disease for the therapy by Lasix are edematic syndrome, which was developed in consequence of heart diseases, Diseases of the liver, Kidney disease, Acute left ventricular failure, Burn patients, Pre-eclampsia during. Also the doctor may prescribe you Lasix in case of forced dieresis and combined therapy of hypertension.
With an average degree of edema initial dose of Lasix is 20-80 mg orally or 20-40 mg intramuscularly or intravenously, with little effect, you can increase the dose to 40 mg in case of oral administration of 20 mg and if the Lasix is administered as injections. The maximum effect of Lasix can occur if the drug is given 2-4 times a week.
For children the dose is calculated according to body weight and method of administration of Lasix. The initial dose after oral administration is 2 mg / kg, injection method of administration - 1 mg / kg. Then, you may increase the dose of 2 mg / kg oral and 1 mg / kg parenterally. Increasing the dose may not be earlier than 6-8 hours after taking the initial oral dose and no earlier than 2 hours after parenteral administration
Lasix: side effects
Taking Lasix in large doses could lead to the reduction of CBV (blood volume), as a result there’s a risk of developing of blood clots and possible thrombosis.
Also one of the most common side effects is the progress of water-electrolyte imbalance: alkalosis, deficiency of sodium, calcium, chloride, potassium, impaired biochemical properties of blood: increase in serum cholesterol, creatinine, uric acid, triglycerides, and glucose especially when there is diabetes.
Allergic reactions are ranging from cutaneous manifestations (purpura, dermatitis, pruritus, erythema) and up to anaphylactic shock.
Occasionally there are blood disorders: leukopenia, eosinophilia, hemolytic changes, agranulocytosis, and thrombocytopenia. At low birth weight or preterm infants, the use of Lasix in the first weeks of life may lead to a cleft botallova duct.
It is interesting to know…
Lasix is frequently used by sportsmen. It helps to remove salt and water from the body by increasing urination. This medicine helps to treat hypertension. It also helps them to reduce swelling and water retention caused by liver disease, kidney or heart.
In bodybuilding diuretics are also used to remove excess fluid from the body while preparation for a competition that allows you to look boldly. Lasix is quit popular among the bodybuilders because of small number of side effects and reliable influence in any cases.