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1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE
1.1 Edema
Furosemide Injection is indicated in adults and pediatric patients for the treatment of edema associated with heart failure,...
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
2.1 General Considerations
Inspect Furosemide Injection visually for particulate matter and discoloration before administration.
...3 DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS
Injection: Furosemide Injection, USP is supplied as a sterile, colorless solution as
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- 20 mg/2 mL (10 mg/mL) in a single-dose vial
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- 40 mg/4 mL (10 mg/mL) in a...
4 CONTRAINDICATIONS
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- Furosemide Injection is contraindicated in patients with anuria.
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- Furosemide Injection is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to furosemide.
5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
5.1 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Metabolic Abnormalities
Furosemide may cause fluid, electrolyte, and metabolic abnormalities such as...
6 ADVERSE REACTIONS
The following adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling:
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- Fluid, Electrolyte, and Metabolic Abnormalities [see Warnings and...
7 DRUG INTERACTIONS
7.1 Effects of Furosemide on Other Drugs
8 USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS
8.1 Pregnancy
Risk Summary
Available data from...
10 OVERDOSAGE
The principal signs and symptoms of overdose with furosemide are dehydration, blood volume reduction, hypotension, electrolyte imbalance, hypokalemia and hypochloremic alkalosis, and are extensions of its...
11 DESCRIPTION
Furosemide Injection contains furosemide as the active pharmaceutical ingredient. Furosemide is a loop diuretic which is an anthranilic acid derivative. Furosemide chemical name is 4-chloro-...
12 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
12.1 Mechanism of Action
Furosemide inhibits primarily the reabsorption of sodium and chloride not only in the proximal and distal tubules...
13 NONCLINICAL TOXICOLOGY
13.1 Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility
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16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING
Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F); excursions permitted to 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.]
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17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Metabolic Abnormalities
Advise patients that they may experience symptoms from...
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