{"product_id":"furosemide-for-dogs-tablets-12-5mg","title":"Furosemide for Dogs and Cats - 12.5mg Tablets","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEffective Fluid Relief Tablets for Dogs and Cats\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurosemide 12.5 mg tablets are a fast-acting diuretic designed to help dogs and cats manage fluid buildup caused by heart, kidney, and related conditions. By increasing urine production, it reduces swelling and supports better breathing and comfort. This prescription medication is a cost-effective generic alternative to Lasix, offering reliable relief for pets with fluid retention issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduces Fluid Buildup\u003c\/strong\u003e: Helps the body get rid of extra fluid, which eases the swelling and discomfort caused by serious health issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports Heart Health\u003c\/strong\u003e: Often used to help \u003ca href=\"\/en-ro\/collections\/heart-blood-pressure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Heart \u0026amp; blood pressure medications for dogs \u0026amp; cats – enalapril, cardalis | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Heart \u0026amp; blood pressure medications for dogs \u0026amp; cats – enalapril, cardalis | hardypaw\"\u003emanage congestive heart failure\u003c\/a\u003e by lowering the amount of fluid that builds up in the lungs and other tissues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast-Acting Relief\u003c\/strong\u003e: Starts to work within 30 to 60 minutes, which helps pets feel better and show improvements in their symptoms more quickly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproves Breathing Comfort\u003c\/strong\u003e: Helps clear out fluid from the lungs, making it much easier for pets with pulmonary edema to breathe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePromotes Kidney Function\u003c\/strong\u003e: Helps the kidneys flush out extra salt and water more effectively, which supports a healthy fluid balance in the body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost-Effective Alternative\u003c\/strong\u003e: This is a generic substitute for Lasix and Salix, offering the same medical benefits at a more affordable price.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComposition Table\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 33.305%; height: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"117\" style=\"width: 53.4615%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"101\" style=\"width: 46.2613%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"117\" style=\"width: 53.4615%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurosemide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"101\" style=\"width: 46.2613%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12.5 mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended-Dosage Chart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"32\" style=\"width: 47.9093%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"99\" style=\"width: 17.4605%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePet Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"303\" style=\"width: 53.6415%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"166\" style=\"width: 28.0808%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"99\" style=\"width: 17.4605%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDogs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"303\" style=\"width: 53.6415%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1–2 mg per pound of body weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"166\" style=\"width: 28.0808%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce or twice daily\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"99\" style=\"width: 17.4605%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"303\" style=\"width: 53.6415%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLower dose as prescribed by veterinarian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"166\" style=\"width: 28.0808%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce or twice daily\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage \u0026amp; Administration Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFollow Prescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: This medicine needs a current script from a vet and should only be given exactly as a licensed veterinarian tells you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOral Administration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Give the tablets by mouth, either with a meal or on an empty stomach, depending on the specific advice your vet gave for your pet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnsure Hydration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Always make sure there is plenty of fresh drinking water available, as going to the bathroom more often can lead to dehydration if not managed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Night Dosing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Give the doses earlier in the day so your pet doesn't have to get up frequently during the night to urinate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent Scheduling\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stick to a regular routine for every dose to keep symptoms under control, since the medicine only stays active for a certain number of hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Double Dose\u003c\/strong\u003e: If you miss a dose and it is almost time for the next one, just skip the missed one; never give two doses at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Allergic Pets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use in animals with known allergies to furosemide or sulfonamide-based medications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonitor Hydration Levels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use cautiously in dehydrated pets as the medication may worsen fluid loss and imbalance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck Medical Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use extra care when giving this to pets with kidney or liver disease, diabetes, or those who already have unusual electrolyte levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Anuria Cases\u003c\/strong\u003e: This should not be given to pets that are unable to produce urine, as doing so could make their health condition much worse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrug Interaction Risk\u003c\/strong\u003e: Talk to a veterinarian before using this alongside heart medicines, antibiotics, steroids, or NSAIDs, as combining these drugs can be risky.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePossible Side Effects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncreased Urination\u003c\/strong\u003e: Going to the bathroom more often is a common occurrence, as the medicine works by flushing extra fluid out of the pet's body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigestive Issues\u003c\/strong\u003e: It is possible for some animals to have loose stools, constipation, vomiting, or less interest in their food while taking this.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectrolyte Imbalance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Changes in levels of sodium, potassium, or calcium can lead to signs like weakness, acting restless, or an uneven heartbeat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDehydration Signs\u003c\/strong\u003e: Being extremely thirsty, having a dry mouth, or acting very tired could be signs that the pet is losing too much fluid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerious Reactions\u003c\/strong\u003e: In rare situations—especially if too much is given or if used for a long time—a pet might collapse, experience hearing loss, or develop kidney problems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoom Temperature Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store medication at or below room temperature to maintain stability and effectiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtect From Light\u003c\/strong\u003e: Keep the tablets away from direct light to prevent the active ingredients from breaking down or losing their strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Moisture Exposure\u003c\/strong\u003e: Store the medicine in a dry area away from humidity to keep the tablets from crumbling and to ensure they stay effective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep Away Safely\u003c\/strong\u003e: Make sure the medication is stored where children and pets cannot get to it to prevent anyone from accidentally swallowing it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e For generic medications, the product image shown may not reflect the actual item received. Generic medications can vary in size, color, and shape between orders depending on the manufacturer. Additionally, your medication may arrive packaged in a HardyPaw Pharmacy vial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, and priority delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ro\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/en-ro\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: What is Furosemide used for in dogs and cats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Furosemide is primarily used to treat fluid buildup caused by conditions like congestive heart failure, pulmonary edema, kidney disease, and liver disease. It helps remove excess fluid from the body, improving breathing, reducing swelling, and supporting overall comfort in pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: How quickly does Furosemide start working in pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Furosemide usually starts taking effect within 30 to 60 minutes of being given, and you should see symptoms begin to improve shortly after. Depending on the pet's specific health needs and overall physical condition, the effects of the medicine typically last for about 12 to 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: Can Furosemide cause dehydration in dogs and cats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, Furosemide can lead to dehydration because it increases urine output to remove excess fluid. Pets must have constant access to fresh water, and signs like lethargy, dry mouth, or sunken eyes should be monitored carefully during treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: What should I do if I miss a dose of Furosemide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e If a dose is missed, administer it as soon as you remember unless it is close to the next scheduled dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and continue the regular schedule. Never give two doses together or exceed the prescribed amount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: Is Furosemide safe for long-term use in pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Furosemide can be used for a long time under a veterinarian's care, particularly for ongoing issues like heart failure. It is important to regularly check the pet's kidney health, electrolyte levels, hydration, and overall well-being to make sure the treatment remains safe and effective throughout its use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Varies (Generic)","offers":[{"title":"500 tablets","offer_id":41795681550497,"sku":"105793","price":517.0,"currency_code":"RON","in_stock":true},{"title":"60 tablets","offer_id":45628033826977,"sku":"105793-60","price":59.0,"currency_code":"RON","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 tablets","offer_id":45628033859745,"sku":"105793-30","price":30.0,"currency_code":"RON","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 tablet","offer_id":41795681583265,"sku":"105793","price":1.0,"currency_code":"RON","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/furosemide-for-dogs-and-cats-12-5mg-tablets-pet-medicine-363.jpg?v=1777636411","url":"https:\/\/hordypaw.shop\/en-ro\/products\/furosemide-for-dogs-tablets-12-5mg","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}