Furosemide
Drug Category | Drug | IHD Dosing | Administration Timing Around HD Session |
---|---|---|---|
Diuretics | Furosemide | Normal dose based on requirement | Administer Anytime During HD; Post HD if Hypotensive |
Molecular Weight (Da) | Excreted Unchanged (%) | Normal Half-Life (Hours) | ESRD Half-Life (Hours) | Plasma Protein Binding (%) | Volume of Distribution (L/kg) | Dialytic Plasma Clearance (ml/min) | % Dialyzed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
331 | 50-80 | 0.5-2.1 | 2-4 | 95 | 0.07-0.2 | N/A | Minimal (N/A) |
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