{"id":9173,"date":"2021-03-26T11:26:36","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T11:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/?p=9173"},"modified":"2021-04-12T10:38:59","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T10:38:59","slug":"furosemide-teva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/furosemide-teva\/","title":{"rendered":"Furosemide Teva &#8211; Furosemide uses, dose and side effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> 40 mg tablets<br>furosemide<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. What Furosemide Teva is and what it is used for<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Furosemide&nbsp;Teva is used to treat:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>swelling caused by fluid accumulation in&nbsp;tissue&nbsp;are<\/strong>&nbsp;, in patients with<ul><li>heart disease<\/li><li>liver disease<\/li><li>kidney disease.This also includes a kidney disease with extensive protein loss, elevated fat levels and swelling due to fluid retention.&nbsp;If you have this specific kidney disease, it should be treated in the first place.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>swelling of the lungs due to fluid retention<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>high&nbsp;blood pressure&nbsp;.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Furosemide&nbsp;Teva is a&nbsp;diuretic&nbsp;, ie.&nbsp;a drug that increases urinary excretion.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furosemide contained&nbsp;in&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva may also be approved for the treatment of other conditions not mentioned in this product information.&nbsp;Ask your doctor, pharmacist or other healthcare professional if you have any further questions and always follow their instructions.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What you need to know before you take Furosemide Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do not take Furosemide Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>if you<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>is&nbsp;<strong>allergic<\/strong>&nbsp;to&nbsp;furosemide&nbsp;or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).<\/li><li>is&nbsp;<strong>allergic<\/strong>&nbsp;to drugs with similar chemical structure as&nbsp;furosemide&nbsp;, so-called&nbsp;sulfonamides&nbsp;, which are used against bacterial infections,&nbsp;diabetes&nbsp;, increased pressure in the eyes or to increase urine excretion<\/li><li>have&nbsp;<strong>renal failure<\/strong>&nbsp;with insufficient urine production, which does not respond to treatment with&nbsp;furosemide&nbsp;.<\/li><li>have a&nbsp;<strong>severe liver disease<\/strong>&nbsp;with episodes of unconsciousness, associated with brain damage.<\/li><li>has&nbsp;<strong>significantly reduced&nbsp;potassium&nbsp;&#8211;<\/strong>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<strong>sodium levels<\/strong>&nbsp;in the blood.<\/li><li>has&nbsp;<strong>decreased blood volume<\/strong>&nbsp;or is&nbsp;<strong>dehydrated<\/strong>&nbsp;.&nbsp;If either of these conditions occurs during treatment, your doctor may stop treatment with&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva and treat you.<\/li><li><strong>ammar<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Warnings and cautions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva if any of the following apply to you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Problems with urine flow e.g.&nbsp;due to prostate enlargement, or decreased urine output.&nbsp;Your doctor will closely monitor your urine output.<\/li><li>Low&nbsp;blood pressure&nbsp;.<\/li><li>Risk of severe drop in blood pressure.<\/li><li>Diabetes&nbsp;.<\/li><li>Undetected&nbsp;diabetes&nbsp;may become apparent, or you may need to use more&nbsp;insulin&nbsp;.&nbsp;Regular blood sugar checks are recommended.<\/li><li>Gout&nbsp;.Regular checks of uric acid level are recommended.<\/li><li>Renal impairment also applies to patients with liver disease, called hepatorenal syndrome.Your doctor may need to change the&nbsp;dose&nbsp;of&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva.<\/li><li>Decreased protein level in the blood.Your doctor will set the&nbsp;dose&nbsp;of&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva carefully.<\/li><li>Premature babies.Your doctor will check your kidney function.&nbsp;Specialist care is required during the first weeks of life for premature babies with certain breathing difficulties.<\/li><li>Risk of low mineral levels, abnormal&nbsp;acid-base balance&nbsp;in the blood.In general, your doctor will regularly check your blood for minerals,&nbsp;uric acid&nbsp;,&nbsp;glucose&nbsp;and&nbsp;creatinine&nbsp;, and especially for high-risk patients.&nbsp;Disorders in the amount of minerals and&nbsp;acid-base balance&nbsp;must be corrected.&nbsp;Your doctor may&nbsp;temporarily&nbsp;stop treatment with&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva.<\/li><li>Long-term treatment with&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva.Potassium-rich diets are recommended, e.g.&nbsp;potatoes, bananas, tomatoes, spinach and dried fruit.&nbsp;Sometimes your doctor may recommend that you also take potassium-containing medicines, or replace&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva with a suitable alternative.<\/li><li>Use of other medicines.See section 2 \u201cOther medicines and&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva\u201d.<\/li><li>If you are older, if you are taking other medicines that can lower&nbsp;your blood pressure&nbsp;, or if you have any other illness that carries a risk of lowering your&nbsp;blood pressure&nbsp;.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other medicines and Furosemide Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tell<\/strong>&nbsp;your&nbsp;<strong>doctor or pharmacist<\/strong>&nbsp;if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following medicines may affect or be affected by&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Medicines for&nbsp;inflammation&nbsp;and pain<\/strong>&nbsp;, e.g.&nbsp;acetylsalicylic acid&nbsp;and indomethacin.<\/li><li><strong>Drugs to strengthen the heart&#8217;s pumping ability,<\/strong>e.g.&nbsp;digitoxin,&nbsp;digoxin&nbsp;and methyldigoxin.<\/li><li>Drugs that can cause a certain type of abnormal heartbeat, so-called&nbsp;QT&nbsp;prolongation, e.g.<ul><li><strong>terfenadine,<\/strong><\/li><li>some&nbsp;<strong>medicines for irregular heartbeat<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Medicines for&nbsp;infection&nbsp;,<\/strong>&nbsp;e.g.<ul><li>drugs with an active substance whose name begins with &#8220;cef&#8221;<\/li><li>kanamycin, gentamycin, <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/tobi\/\">tobramycin<\/a><\/li><li>polymyxin.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Other&nbsp;<strong>medicines that can damage your hearing<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/li><li><strong>Medicines for high&nbsp;blood pressure&nbsp;,<\/strong>&nbsp;e.g.<ul><li>other drugs that increase urine output<\/li><li>drugs with an active substance whose name ends with &#8220;pril&#8221;<\/li><li>drugs with an active substance whose name ends with &#8220;sartan&#8221;.Your doctor may need to adjust the&nbsp;dose of&nbsp;one of your blood pressure lowering medicines while you are taking&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva&nbsp;at the same time&nbsp;.&nbsp;Dose&nbsp;an&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva should be reduced or discontinued at least three days before using the drug whose active ingredient ending in &#8220;pril&#8221; or &#8220;sartan&#8221;.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Lithium,<\/strong>&nbsp;a drug for depression and mental illness.Your doctor will monitor your blood lithium levels carefully and adjust your lithium dose if necessary.<\/li><li><strong>Risperidone&nbsp;,<\/strong>&nbsp;a medicine for mental illness.Your doctor will make a very careful assessment of the risks and benefits of concomitant treatment with&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva.&nbsp;This is especially true for elderly patients with dementia.<\/li><li><strong>Chloral hydrate,<\/strong>&nbsp;a drug for sleep disorders.Avoid taking&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva if you are taking chloral hydrate.<\/li><li><strong>Sucralfate,<\/strong>&nbsp;a medicine for ulcers in the stomach and intestines.There must be at least 2 hours between the intake of&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva and sucralfate.<\/li><li><strong>Medicines for&nbsp;diabetes<\/strong><\/li><li>Medicines to raise&nbsp;blood pressure&nbsp;and increase&nbsp;heart rate&nbsp;in certain shock conditions, e.g.&nbsp;<strong>adrenaline<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>noradrenaline<\/strong>&nbsp;.<strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Theophylline,<\/strong>&nbsp;a drug for&nbsp;asthma&nbsp;and other respiratory problems.<\/li><li>Some&nbsp;<strong>muscle relaxants<\/strong>&nbsp;with active substances whose names end in &#8220;curonium&#8221; or &#8220;curium&#8221;.<\/li><li><strong>Cisplatin,<\/strong>&nbsp;an anti-cancer drug.Your doctor will prescribe the lowest possible&nbsp;dose&nbsp;of&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva and a positive fluid balance is recommended.<\/li><li><strong>Phenytoin<\/strong>&nbsp;, a drug for&nbsp;epilepsy&nbsp;and certain pain conditions.<\/li><li><strong>Carbamazepine<\/strong>&nbsp;, a medicine for&nbsp;epilepsy&nbsp;, certain pain conditions and stages of elation \/ depression.<\/li><li><strong>Aminoglutethimide<\/strong>&nbsp;, a drug for breast cancer and Cushing&#8217;s syndrome, which manifests itself as a round, moon-shaped face.<\/li><li><strong>Corticosteroid&nbsp;s<\/strong>&nbsp;, drugs for&nbsp;inflammation&nbsp;or to prevent rejection of transplanted organs, such as&nbsp;cortisone&nbsp;.<\/li><li><strong>Carbenoxolone<\/strong>&nbsp;, a drug for ulcers and&nbsp;inflammation&nbsp;of the esophagus.<\/li><li><strong>Drugs<\/strong>&nbsp;that are inhaled or injected to&nbsp;<strong>dilate the airways,<\/strong>&nbsp;e.g.&nbsp;salbutamol&nbsp;,&nbsp;terbutaline&nbsp;, sameterol, formoterol and bambuterol.<\/li><li><strong>Medicines for constipation<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Reboxetine,<\/strong>&nbsp;an antidepressant.<\/li><li><strong>Amphotericin,<\/strong>&nbsp;a drug for fungal infections.<\/li><li><strong>Probenecid,<\/strong>&nbsp;a medicine for&nbsp;gout&nbsp;.<\/li><li><strong>Methotrexate<\/strong>&nbsp;, a medicine for severe joint inflammation, cancer and&nbsp;psoriasis&nbsp;.<\/li><li><strong>Ciclosporin,<\/strong>&nbsp;a drug to prevent&nbsp;graft rejection&nbsp;and to treat severe skin diseases and severe eye and joint inflammation.<\/li><li><strong>Contrast agents,<\/strong>&nbsp;drugs used in X-rays of internal organs or blood vessels.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Furosemide Teva with food<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Avoid eating large amounts of licorice while taking&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pregnancy and breastfeeding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pregnancy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Only take&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva during pregnancy&nbsp;<strong>if your doctor thinks it is absolutely necessary.&nbsp;<\/strong>However, Furosemide&nbsp;Teva is not recommended if pregnancy is the cause of the swelling or high&nbsp;blood pressure&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While you are taking&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva, your doctor will closely monitor&nbsp;you<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>mineral holder<\/li><li>the percentage of&nbsp;blood cells&nbsp;in the blood<\/li><li>the growth of your unborn child.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Driving and using machines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Furosemide&nbsp;Teva has minor or moderate influence on the ability to drive and use machines.&nbsp;However, it may happen that your mental alertness deteriorates if you take&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva.&nbsp;If you feel that your attention span is impaired, do not drive or use machines.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are responsible for assessing whether you are fit to drive a motor vehicle or perform work that requires sharpened attention.&nbsp;One of the factors that can affect your ability in these respects is the use of drugs due to their effects and \/ or&nbsp;side effects&nbsp;.&nbsp;Descriptions of these effects and&nbsp;side effects&nbsp;can be found in other sections.&nbsp;Read all the information in this leaflet for guidance.&nbsp;If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Furosemide Teva contains lactose and sodium<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Furosemide&nbsp;Teva contains&nbsp;lactose<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Furosemide&nbsp;Teva contains&nbsp;sodium<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This medicine contains less than 1 mmol (23 mg)&nbsp;sodium&nbsp;per tablet, ie it is essentially &#8216;sodium-free&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. How to use Furosemide Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.&nbsp;Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take the tablets at least half an hour before a meal, with a glass of water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The notch is only for you to be able to divide the tablet if you have difficulty swallowing it whole.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your doctor will adjust the&nbsp;dose&nbsp;just for you until an effective&nbsp;dose&nbsp;is reached.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recommended&nbsp;dose&nbsp;for adults and the elderly is:<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Swelling due to fluid accumulation in&nbsp;tissue&nbsp;are<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Starting dose:<\/strong><ul><li>1 tablet for patients with heart or liver disease<\/li><li>1 tablet for patients with kidney disease.<br>If the treatment does not give satisfactory results, your doctor may recommend that you take up to 2 tablets after 6 hours.&nbsp;After a further 6 hours, an extra&nbsp;dose&nbsp;of 4 tablets can be taken if the result is still not satisfactory.Patients with renal impairment may need a higher&nbsp;dose&nbsp;.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Maintenance dose:<\/strong>&nbsp;1 to 2 tablets daily.<br><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>High&nbsp;blood pressure<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Usual&nbsp;dose<\/strong>&nbsp;:<\/li><li>1 tablet once daily.In severe cases, the doctor may increase the&nbsp;dose&nbsp;one.Your doctor will prescribe additional medicines to lower&nbsp;your blood pressure&nbsp;if the treatment results are not satisfactory.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Use in children under 18 years<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Starting dose:<\/strong>&nbsp;calculated by the doctor and based on the child&#8217;s body weight.When at least 6\u20118 hours have passed, the doctor may increase the&nbsp;dose&nbsp;if the treatment with the previous&nbsp;dose&nbsp;has not given the desired result.<\/li><li><strong>Max dose:<\/strong>&nbsp;1 tablet daily.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hepatic impairment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your doctor may adjust&nbsp;your&nbsp;dose&nbsp;if your liver function is moderate or severely impaired.&nbsp;See also section 2, \u201cDo not take&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva\u201d, the fourth item on the list.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Duration of treatment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Determined by the attending physician.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you take more Furosemide Teva than you should<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact a doctor or pharmacist immediately for appropriate treatment.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have ingested too much medicine or if e.g.&nbsp;a child ingested the medicine by mistake, contact a doctor, hospital or the Poison Information Center (tel. 112) for risk assessment and advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you forget to take Furosemide Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Take the tablet the same day as soon as you remember, or take the next&nbsp;dose&nbsp;as usual the next day.&nbsp;Do not take a double&nbsp;dose&nbsp;to make up for a forgotten&nbsp;dose&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you stop taking Furosemide Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not stop taking&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva without your doctor&#8217;s permission.&nbsp;It can seriously injure you and reduce the effect of the treatment.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Possible side effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like all medicines, this medicine can cause&nbsp;side effects&nbsp;, although not everybody gets them.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you get any of the following&nbsp;side effects&nbsp;, talk to your doctor straight away or call the nearest emergency department:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rare<\/strong>&nbsp;(may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>severe&nbsp;allergic reaction&nbsp;which may include redness of the skin,&nbsp;itching&nbsp;,&nbsp;inflammation&nbsp;of the skin, blisters, dandruff, sensitivity to sunlight, fever, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat, difficulty breathing or swallowing.&nbsp;This includes sudden drug rash with fever, so-called&nbsp;acute&nbsp;generalized exanthematous&nbsp;pustulosis&nbsp;(AGEP).<\/li><li>inflammation&nbsp;of the blood vessels (&nbsp;vasculitis&nbsp;, which may include&nbsp;redness&nbsp;, fever, and joint or muscle pain).<\/li><li>Inflammation of the kidneys, this can change how often you need to urinate or you can see blood in the urine.&nbsp;You may have a fever, feel drowsy or swollen, e.g.&nbsp;around the ankles.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Has been reported<\/strong>&nbsp;(occurs in unknown number of users):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>blood clot (causes pain, swelling or tenderness in the legs).<br><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Furosemide&nbsp;Teva can also cause the following side effects:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Very common<\/strong>&nbsp;(may affect more than 1 user in 10):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>disorders in the amount of minerals<\/li><li>dehydration and decreased blood volume<\/li><li>increased concentration of&nbsp;triglycerides&nbsp;(a fatty substance) in the blood<\/li><li>lower&nbsp;blood pressure&nbsp;than normal, especially when you get up.More severe circulatory problems can lead to a state of insufficient blood supply to the body&#8217;s organs in the event of very heavy urination.&nbsp;This mainly affects children and the elderly.<\/li><li>increased&nbsp;creatinine levels&nbsp;in the blood.<br><br><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Common<\/strong>&nbsp;(may affect up to 1 in 10 people):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>increased concentration of&nbsp;blood cells is&nbsp;due to fluid loss<\/li><li>decreased levels of&nbsp;potassium&nbsp;,&nbsp;sodium&nbsp;and chloride in the blood<\/li><li>increased level of&nbsp;uric acid&nbsp;in the blood,&nbsp;gout<\/li><li>increased concentration of&nbsp;cholesterol&nbsp;(a fatty substance) in the blood<\/li><li>brain damage in patients with previously severely impaired liver function<\/li><li>increased urine output.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Uncommon<\/strong>&nbsp;(may affect up to 1 in 100 people):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>decreased&nbsp;platelet count<\/li><li>allergic reactions in the skin and mucous membranes<\/li><li>higher blood sugar level<\/li><li>hearing problems, usually temporary and mainly in patients with impaired renal function or low protein content in the blood<\/li><li>deafness (sometimes&nbsp;irreversible&nbsp;)<\/li><li>nausea<\/li><li>itching<\/li><li>hives&nbsp;, skin rash<\/li><li>dermatitis<\/li><li>red or purple spots on the skin<\/li><li>increased photosensitivity.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rare<\/strong>&nbsp;(may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>decreased&nbsp;white blood cell count<\/li><li>increased number of a certain type of&nbsp;white blood cell&nbsp;, called eosinophilic&nbsp;granulocyte&nbsp;s<\/li><li>emotional disorders such as ant crawling, tingling, burning sensation or numbness<\/li><li>vomiting, diarrhea<\/li><li>fever.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Very rare<\/strong>&nbsp;(may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>lack of&nbsp;red blood cells&nbsp;due to increased degradation<\/li><li>sharply reduced number of&nbsp;blood cells&nbsp;due to insufficient production<\/li><li>greatly reduced the number of a certain type of&nbsp;white blood cell&nbsp;, called&nbsp;granulocyte&nbsp;s<\/li><li>ringing or wheezing in the ears<\/li><li>inflammation&nbsp;of the pancreas<\/li><li>reduced bile flow due to reduced bile production<\/li><li>increase in certain liver enzymes, so-called&nbsp;transaminases&nbsp;.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Has been reported<\/strong>&nbsp;(occurs in unknown number of users):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>lower&nbsp;calcium&nbsp;or magnesium levels in the blood<\/li><li>too high&nbsp;pH&nbsp;in the body (alkaline)<\/li><li>dizziness, fainting and unconsciousness (caused by low&nbsp;blood pressure&nbsp;)<\/li><li>increased&nbsp;sodium&nbsp;or chloride content in the urine<\/li><li>increased level of&nbsp;urea&nbsp;in the blood<\/li><li>urination problems, may develop into&nbsp;acute&nbsp;urinary retention&nbsp;(inability to empty the bladder completely)<\/li><li>storage of calcium salts in the&nbsp;vessels&nbsp;and&nbsp;tissues&nbsp;of the kidneys&nbsp;and \/ or urinary stones in the kidneys of premature babies<\/li><li>increased risk that the blood vessel connecting the pulmonary artery and aortic arch will not close if&nbsp;Furosemide&nbsp;Teva is given to premature babies during the first weeks of life.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Reporting of side effects<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse.&nbsp;This also applies to any side effects not mentioned in this information.&nbsp;You can also report side effects directly to the Medical Products Agency,&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lakemedelsverket.se\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.lakemedelsverket.se<\/a>.&nbsp;By reporting side effects, you can help increase drug safety information.<a href=\"javascript:void(0);\">&nbsp;Postal address<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. How to store Furosemide Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Store in the original package.&nbsp;Sensitive to light.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the label, blister or carton after EXP.&nbsp;The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste.&nbsp;Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required.&nbsp;These measures will help to protect the environment.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Contents of the packaging and other information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Content declaration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The active substance is&nbsp;furosemide&nbsp;.&nbsp;One tablet contains 40 mg&nbsp;furosemide&nbsp;.<\/li><li>The other ingredients are&nbsp;lactose monohydrate&nbsp;59.93 mg, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate, povidone,&nbsp;colloidal&nbsp;anhydrous silica and magnesium stearate.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What the medicine looks like and contents of the pack<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>White, round, cupped tablet with partial notch.&nbsp;Diameter 7 mm.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pressure packaging (PVC \/ aluminum) 100 and 100 x 1 tablets (single dose).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plastic jar (HDPE) 500 tablets (for dose dispensing and hospital use only).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marketing Authorisation Holder<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Teva Sweden AB<br>Box 1070<br>251 10 Helsingborg<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>0 mg tablets<br \/>\nfurosemide<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2206,2200],"tags":[2375,2377,2401,2217,2212,2213,2210,2211],"class_list":["post-9173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-f","category-medicines","tag-furosemide","tag-furosemide-doses","tag-furosemide-side-effects","tag-furosemide-teva","tag-medicine","tag-medicines","tag-tablet","tag-tablets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9173"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9904,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9173\/revisions\/9904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}