Indications And Usage Parenteral Therapy Should Be Reserved For Patients Unable To Take Oral Medication Or For Patients In Emergency Clinical Situations. Edema: Furosemide Injection Is Indicated In Adults And Pediatric Patients For The Treatment Of Edema Associated With Congestive Heart Failure, Cirrhosis Of The Liver, And Renal Disease, Including The Nephrotic Syndrome. Furosemide Injection Is Particularly Useful When An Agent With Greater Diuretic Potential Is Desired. Furosemide Injection Is Indicated As Adjunctive Therapy In Acute Pulmonary Edema. The Intravenous Administration Of Furosemide Injection Is Indicated When A Rapid Onset Of Diuresis Is Desired, E.g., In Acute Pulmonary Edema. If Gastrointestinal Absorption Is Impaired Or Oral Medication Is Not Practical For Any Reason, Furosemide Injection Is Indicated By The Intravenous Or Intramuscular Route. Parenteral Use Should Be Replaced With Oral Furosemide As Soon As Practical.
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