Generic Name: Furosemide
Dosage Form: Tablets
License: Generic
Category: Diuretic
Packaging: 20 Tablets x 1 Blister
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Composition
Each scored tablet contains :
- Furosemide: 40 mg.
- Excipients: S.Q. for one scored tablet.
Indications
Obarsix is suitable for the short and long term treatment of disorders in which there is an interstitial accumulation of liquid (Oedema).
- In cardiac Oedema due to decompensated cardiac insufficiency, congestion of the lungs or liver and Oedema of the lower extremities.
- In renal Oedema, hepatogenic Oedema and complications of pregnancy…etc.
- Intravenous administration is generally confined to emergency situations, e.g. lung Oedema, brain Oedema, burns with associated Oedema, poisoning.
Dosage & Administration
In case of lung Oedema Obarsix should be given in a dosage of 1mg/kg body weight.
Adults
20 – 40 mg as a maximum dose 2 to 4 times daily.
Children
1 mg / kg up to 20 mg daily as a maximum dose.
Or according to the physician instructions
*The information provided above is general in nature and for informational purposes only. It is NOT a substitute for the advice of your doctor. You must always consult your healthcare professional before starting any medication/supplementation program.
