Comparing Dopamine vs Furosemide
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Shock, Nonobstructive Oliguria. dopamine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Furosemide significantly increases urination which relieves excess fluid, but its use may also lead to the depletion of certain electrolytes in the body (such as potassium). Prescribed for Edema... View more |
Related suggestions Nonobstructive Oliguria
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| More about Dopamine | More about Furosemide | ||||||||||||||||
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Dopamine has an average rating of 1.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 100% reported a negative effect. |
Furosemide has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 109 ratings on Drugs.com. 49% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 24% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: dopamine side effects in more detail. |
See also: furosemide side effects in more detail. |
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View all dopamine prices |
View all furosemide prices |
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| Myocard-DX | Diaqua-2, Furoscix, Lasix | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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1 hour |
1.5 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 200 drugs are known to interact with dopamine:
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A total of 462 drugs are known to interact with furosemide:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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N/A |
July 01, 1966 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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