Furosemide User Reviews & Ratings (Page 5)
Brand names: Lasix, Furoscix, Diaqua-2
Furosemide has an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from a total of 115 reviews on Drugs.com. 53% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 22% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Furosemide
- Jim...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- May 26, 2019
For Edema "Worked for the first week now I am still in pain in my feet and calves. I am asking doctor why, so I need to find out. Not curing me, which I hoped."
- hemaro
- September 18, 2009
Lasix (furosemide) for Edema "Great medication for Peripheral Edemas. Decreased swelling up to 50% in just one week at 80mg twice a day."
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- Sami
- May 5, 2020
For Edema "furosemide worked very well, a few day's and swelling went down considerably, pain abated."
- Anonymous
- December 28, 2020
Lasix (furosemide) for Edema "Lasix works very well. Within 15 to 20 minutes it starts working. Definitely clear a path to the restroom"
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- Dread...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- December 18, 2016
For Edema "I'm having a weird experience with lasix, with the IV version I can pee 7 pounds in hours but with the pills (40mg) twice a day I haven't peed as much as I want to. This is my first day taking it."
- Lucky
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- November 30, 2020
Lasix (furosemide) for Edema "No positive results"
- Sliique
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- May 5, 2017
For Edema "Severe swelling of lower legs and ankles. Furosemide seemed to have helped."
- Anonymous
- August 13, 2011
For Edema "This is my first time taking this type of medication, and I've been on 40mg for four days and the swelling in my legs and ankles went down but not my feet! So far I have experienced no side effect."
- Dropz...
- February 5, 2016
Lasix (furosemide) for Edema "20 mg three times aday. First day ? Nothing ,so far! I'm sure ,or at least I'm thinking its to early to tell diff yet. We shall see"
- Marti
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- September 18, 2020
For Heart Failure "I think my Lasix dose needs adjusting. I live in the bathroom now. But I split it and tried 1/2 half morning and other half evening. That's not working, the labored breathing is back."
- Anonymous
- Taken for 2 to 5 years
- June 25, 2012
Lasix (furosemide) "This has helped swelling, but becomes tiring. "
- Tressie...
- Taken for 2 to 5 years
- April 6, 2014
For Edema "I am only 34 and suffer from a serious back injury so I have periodical need for the massive pitting edema I tend to show up with from time to time. And this does it's job! "
- fortune
- Taken for 1 to 2 years
- January 1, 2024
For Heart Failure "I no longer take it anymore, but when I was sick, it helped to get the fluid levels down. With other BP treatments, my EF went back up to 65, and it has thankfully stayed there for over 3 years."
- edema...
- Taken for 5 to 10 years
- August 9, 2023
For High Blood Pressure "Controls edema with 10 mg a day plus helps keep BP in normal range."
- lilos...
- October 30, 2009
For Heart Failure "My vet gives this drug to my dog. He has C.H.F because of this he has been able to breath better and can now sleep better. Before he would cough blood and fluid."
- me55
- December 6, 2017
For High Blood Pressure "I didn't do much of anything"
- janet
- June 25, 2019
For Pulmonary Edema "I tried Furosemide 54/583 by Roxane Labs for treatment of CHF and edema. Response was zero. Pharmacy said pill was a generic lasix, which I doubt."
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For Heart Failure "Best time to take it is some time in the morning so you do not have to go to the bathroom all night."