Who should not take Furosemide?
The following conditions are contraindicated with this drug. Check with your physician if you have any of the following:
Conditions:
- diabetes
- a type of joint disorder due to excess uric acid in the blood called gout
- low amount of magnesium in the blood
- low amount of calcium in the blood
- low amount of sodium in the blood
- low amount of potassium in the blood
- low amount of chloride in the blood
- hearing loss
- a heart attack
- orthostatic hypotension, a form of low blood pressure
- low blood pressure
- blockage of the urinary bladder
- enlarged prostate
- systemic lupus erythematosus, an autoimmune disease
- blood circulation failure due to serious heart condition
- ascites
- high amount of uric acid in the blood
- abnormally high levels of nitrogen-containing compounds in your blood
- decreased blood volume
- metabolic alkalosis, an acid-base imbalance of the blood
- cessation of urine production
- a low amount of protein in the blood
- pancreatitis
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