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Indications and Usage
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,...
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Dosage and Administration
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
2.1 General Considerations
Inspect Furosemide Injection visually for particulate matter and discoloration before administration.
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Dosage Forms and Strengths
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...
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Contraindications
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.
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Warnings and Precautions
5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
5.1 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Metabolic Abnormalities
Furosemide may cause fluid, electrolyte, and metabolic abnormalities such as...
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Adverse Reactions
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...
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Drug Interactions
7 DRUG INTERACTIONS
7.1 Effects of Furosemide on Other Drugs
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Use in Specific Populations
8 USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS
8.1 Pregnancy
Risk Summary
Available data from...
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Overdosage
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...
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Description
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-...
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Clinical Pharmacology
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...
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Nonclinical Toxicology
13 NONCLINICAL TOXICOLOGY
13.1 Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility
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How Supplied/Storage and Handling
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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Medication Guide
17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Metabolic Abnormalities
Advise patients that they may experience symptoms from...
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Other
This product's labeling may have been updated. For the most recent prescribing information, please visit www.pfizer.com.
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