Furosemide Flashcards

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Indications

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Pulmonary oedema and / or respiratory distress in acute heart failure

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Action

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Potent loop diuretic with rapid onset and short duration

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Contraindications

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Cardiogenic shock
Reduced GCS with liver cirrhosis
Under 18
Severe renal failure with anuria

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Side effects

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Hypotension

GI disturbances

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