| Basic Medical Information |
| Common Brand Name |
| Lasix |
Lozol |
| Drug Class |
| Diuretics |
Diuretics |
| Legal Status |
| Rx -only |
Pomt |
| Possible Side Effects |
| Muscle Cramps, Weakness, Dizziness, Confusion, Thirst, Upset Stomach, Vomiting, Blurred Vision, Headache, Restlessness, Constipation |
Dehydration, Hypokalemia, Muscle Weakness, Hypomagnesemia, Low Blood Pressure, Increased Cholesterol, Increased Blood Glucose, Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Headache, Blurred Vision, Tingling, Nervousness, Impotence, Skin Rashes, Photosensitivity, Fatigue, Irritability, Agitation |
| Precautions & Contraindications |
| Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Kidney Disease, Lupus Erythematosus, Gout, Hypercalcemia, Difficulty Passing Urine, Allergies, Pregnant, Breastfeeding |
Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Gout, Hypercalcemia, Allergies, Pregnant, Breastfeeding |
| Excretion |
| Renal, Biliary |
Urine |
|
| Dosage, Usage and Forms |
| Route of Administration |
| Oral, Iv, Im |
Oral |
| Dosage |
| 80 Mg
Twice/day |
2.5 Mg |
| Maximum daily dose |
| 600 mg |
5 mg |
| Forms |
| Suspension, Tablet, Iv |
Tablet |
| Tablet Formulations |
| 20 Mg, 40 Mg, 50mg, 80 Mg |
1.25 Mg, 2.5 Mg |
| IV Solution Formulations |
| 10 Mg/ml, 20 Mg/ml |
|
| Oral Suspension |
| 10 Mg/ml, 40 Mg/5 Ml |
|
| Chemical Data |
| Molecular mass (g/mol) |
| 330.75 g/mol |
365.84 g/mol |
| Half Life (hours) |
| 2 |
18 |
| Chemicals |
| Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Sulfur, Chlorine |
Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Sulfur, Chlorine |
| Formula |
| C12h11cln2o5s |
C16h16cln3o3s |
| Melting Point (C) |
| 206 C |
161 C |
| Phase (solid/liquid) |
| Solid, Liquid |
Solid |