What happens when you overdose on Lasix?
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- 21 May 2010 by middaughk
- Updated
- 26 Jun 2010
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- lasix, overdose
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The effects of a Lasix overdose may include: Dehydration; Low blood pressure (hypotension); Low electrolytes (especially low potassium, chloride, and sodium).
This may cause signs or symptoms that include: Lightheadedness, dizziness, or fainting; A decrease in urine output; Drowsiness, headaches, or back pain; Slow or irregular heartbeat; Dry mouth; Increased thirst; Weakness; Tiredness; Restlessness; Seizures; Confusion; Muscle pain or cramps; Nausea or vomiting; Loss of consciousness.
However please contact your healthcare provider for more details who prescribed the med, hope this helps?
Further Information
- Lasix Information for Consumers
- Lasix Information for Healthcare Professionals (includes dosage details)
- Side Effects of Lasix (detailed)
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