Furosemide + Potassium Chloride

Uses

Furosemide and Potassium Chloride are used in the treatment of edema.

How it Works

How Furosemide and Potassium Chloride Work Furosemide and potassium chloride is a combination of two medicines: furosemide and potassium chloride. Furosemide is a diuretic that removes excess water and certain electrolytes from the body by increasing urine production. In doing so, it can lead to potassium loss. Potassium chloride is a mineral supplement added to prevent low levels of potassium in the blood.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Furosemide and Potassium Chloride include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, stomach pain, dehydration, decreased sodium levels in the blood, decreased magnesium levels in the blood, decreased calcium levels in the blood, and increased uric acid levels in the blood.