furosemide

FDA Approved

Description

Furosemide is a loop diuretic used to manage fluid overload and edema in various conditions including congenital heart defects. It is frequently used in pediatric cardiology for managing congestive symptoms in patients with structural cardiac anomalies such as cor triatriatum and pulmonary vein stenosis. The medication reduces preload and helps manage pulmonary congestion.

Indications & Therapeutic Use

edema, congestive heart failure, pulmonary edema, congenital heart disease management

Global Availability (8 countries)

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furosemide
Generic Namefurosemide
Brands1 brand available
Active Ingredientfurosemide
Drug Classedema
ManufacturerSanofi-Aventis
Dosage Formsoral tablet 20mg, 40mg, 80mg; oral solution 10mg/mL; IV injection 10mg/mL
Medical CodeC03CA01
Orphan StatusNo
Cold ChainNot Required
Lead Time5 days
Reg. StatusFDA Approved
Countries8 countries
Authority Signals
Last Verified3/21/2026
Data ConfidenceHigh (AI + Pharmacist)
Source Citations9 Validated Nodes