Label: FUROSEMIDE 1%- furosemide syrup

  • NDC Code(s): 58829-303-60
  • Packager: FIRST PRIORITY INCORPORATED
  • Category: PRESCRIPTION ANIMAL DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: Abbreviated New Animal Drug Application

Drug Label Information

Updated November 2, 2023

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  • INFORMATION FOR OWNERS/CAREGIVERS
    With Calibrated Safety Dropper - FOR USE IN DOGS ONLY
  • GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
    Caution: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Not for Use in Humans • Keep Out of Reach of Children - Approved by FDA under ANADA # 200-373
  • VETERINARY INDICATIONS
    A diuretic-saluretic for prompt relief of edema.
  • DESCRIPTION:
    Furosemide Syrup 1% is a chemically distinct diuretic and saluretic pharmacodynamically characterized by the following: 1) A high degree of efficacy, low-inherent toxicity and a high therapeutic ...
  • ACTIONS
    The therapeutic efficacy of Furosemide Syrup 1 % is from the activity of the intact and unaltered molecule throughout the nephron, inhibiting the reabsorption of sodium not only in the proximal ...
  • INDICATIONSDOG
    Furosemide Syrup 1% is an effective diuretic possessing a wide therapeutic range. Pharmacologically it promotes the rapid removal of abnormally retained extracellular fluids. The rationale for the ...
  • CONTRAINDICATIONS-PRECAUTIONS
    Furosemide Syrup 1% is a highly effective diureticsaluretic which if given in excessive amounts may result in dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. Therefore, the dosage and schedule may have to ...
  • WARNINGS
    Furosemide Syrup 1% is a highly effective diuretic and, as with any diuretic, if given in excessive amounts may lead to excessive diuresis that could result in electrolyte imbalance, dehydration ...
  • CONTACT INFORMATION:
    To report suspected adverse events, for technical assistance or to obtain a copy of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS), contact First Priority, Inc. at (800) 650-4899 or www.prioritycare. com. For ...
  • DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
    The usual dose of Furosemide Syrup 1 % is 1 to 2 mg/lb body weight (approximately 2.5 to 5 mg/kg). Administer once or twice daily at 6- to 8-hour intervals orally. A prompt diuresis usually ensues ...
  • HOW SUPPLIEDOral:
    Furosemide Syrup 1% (10 mg/mL), available in 60 mL bottles with calibrated safety dropper.
  • TOXICOLOGY
    Acute Toxicity: The following table illustrates low acute toxicity of Furosemide Syrup 1% in three different species. (Two values indicated two different studies). LD50 of Furosemide Syrup 1 ...
  • Reproductive Studies:
    Reproductive studies were conducted in mice, rats and rabbits. Only in rabbits administered high doses (equivalent to 10 to 25 times the recommended average dose of 2 mg/kg for dogs, horses and ...
  • REFERENCES
    1. Timmerman RJ, Springman FR, Thomas RK: Evaluation of furosemide, a new diuretic agent. Curr Ther Res 6:88-94, 1964. 2. Muschaweck R, Hajdu P: The saluretic action of 4-Chloro-N-(2 ...
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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
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