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Should you drink a lot of water when taking Lasix?

Are losartan and losartan potassium the same or different drugs?

I take Lasix 120 mg and four KlorKon 25 mg per day. Losartan was ordered but what I received, according to the pill identifier, was losartan potassium. Is it the same thing?

How long after taking Lasix would you expect to urinate?

Is it within hours? Or will it take all day?

Can you take Lasix for weight loss?

Lasix is causing cramps in arches of my feet... what should I do?

I have been taking Lasix for the last couple of months to combat the swelling in my feet and legs that other medications have caused. I take the corresponding amounts of potassium supplements needed to counter act a potassium deficiency, which water pills can cause. At 40mg a day I don't seem... read more

Should Lasix be taken on empty stomach or with food?

I am on 160mg a day of Lasix. Should it be taken on an empty stomach or with food? I have severe swelling of legs and feet!,

Just started lasix 40 mgs after chest xray showed fluid. Dr said don't drink a lot of water. How?

... much can I have? Seeing cardio Dr on Monday for possible congestive heart failure

What other safer drugs than Lasix can I take for congestive heart failure?

I take Lasix for Congestive Heart Failure. I have heard that there are safer drugs than Lasix. Can?. anyone give me some names so I can ask my Doctor? I take 20 mg twice a day, but it also doesn't seem to help much.

What happens if u don't urinate after taking Lasix?

So I just started taking Lasix today. I took it at 8 p.m. I made my first trip too the bathroom at 11:30 p.m. Should I be worried?

How do I taper off sulfasalazine? I am taking potassium as I also take lasix, terrible side effects

I have bruising, sores in my mouth, light sensitivity, high blood glucose, and blood pressure now. My PCP gave it to me for aid with my pain and ailing digestive system. After my a very bad blood infection from a colonoscopy things have been out of control. I have systemic scleroderma with... read more

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