furosemide
| Uses | • heart failure • edema, available on site |
| Contraindications, drug interactions or cautions | Contraindications • anuria Drug interactions • aminoglycosides, lithium |
| Adverse Effects (common and severe) | • dehydration • electrolyte depletion |
| Instructions and dose (initial; typical) | 20mg; 20-80mg twice daily |
| Monitoring | • electrolytes • creatinine clearance |
| Source of Suggestion | WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (Added on August, 2015) |