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Furosemide Flashcards

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Furosemide Class

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Diuretic: Loop Diuretic

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Furosemide Presentation

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Ampoule 10mg per mL

2ml, 5ml, 25ml Ampoule

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Furosemide Administration

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Intravenous (IV)

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Furosemide Indication

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Pulmonary Oedema

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Furosemide Contraindications

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Pregnancy
Known Hypokalaemia
KSAR

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Furosemide Dosage

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Adult: 40mg IV
Paed: not indicated

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Furosemide Side Effects

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Headache
Dizziness
Hypotension
Arrhythmias
Transient deafness - usually associated with rapin administration
Diarrhoea
Nausea 
Vomiting
Electrolyte Imbalance
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Furosemide Additional Info

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Furosemide should be protected from light

SPC recommends administration at 4mg/min IV

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