Lasix

Lasix is an extremely effective medication that lowers high blood pressure. It is a loop diuretic (water pill) that prevents your body from absorbing too much salt, allowing the salt to be passed in your urine instead. Lasix® manufactured by Sanofi-Aventis and is one of its best-selling drugs!

Lasix is a loop diuretic (water pill) that prevents your body from absorbing too much salt, allowing the salt to instead be passed in your urine. Lasix treats fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, liver disease, or a kidney disorder such as nephrotic syndrome. This medication is also used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lasix may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Take this medication exactly as it was prescribed for you. Do not take the medication in larger amounts, or take it for longer than recommended by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results from Lasix.