Sanofi-Aventis Salix (Lasix, Furosemide) http://cdn.petcarerx.com/img/PrdImg/095x095/10778_001_m.jpg Salix (Lasix, Furosemide) is primarily used to treat heart failure, heart disease, liver disease, and pulmonary edema. Available with a prescription, this medication is safe for both cats and dogs. Retail Price: 0.42 $ $0.18 In stock! Order now!
Salix (Lasix, Furosemide) 5 out of 5 based on 3 ratings.
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Salix (Lasix, Furosemide) is primarily used to treat heart failure, heart disease, liver disease, and pulmonary edema. Available with a prescription, this medication is safe for both cats and dogs. More Information about Salix (Lasix, Furosemide) »

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About Salix (Lasix, Furosemide)
Salix, also known as Furosemide is a diuretic, which means it expels retained fluids. It is commonly used for dogs and cats suffering from congestive heart failure, liver disease, certain kidney disease and can also be part of a treatment in animals with high blood pressure.
Key Benefits of Salix (Lasix, Furosemide)
  • Treats fluid retention and swelling caused by liver disease and other conditions
  • Easy dosages
Who's Salix (Lasix, Furosemide) For?
Dogs and Cats with liver disease, congestive heart failure, high blood pressure and certain kidney diseases to relieve fluid accumulation and or swelling caused by these conditions.
Salix (Lasix, Furosemide) Ingredients
Furosemide
Generic Alternatives to Salix (Lasix, Furosemide)
Furosemide
How Does Salix (Lasix, Furosemide) Work?
Furosemide is a strong diuretic. It blocks the absorption of salt and fluid in the kidney tubules this results in an increased output of urine.
Side Effects and Warnings
Only give the amount prescribed by your veterinarian. Dosage may vary over time to ensure your cat or dog gets the most effective results from it. Periodic blood tests as well as kidney or liver function tests may be necessary.
Salix (Lasix, Furosemide) Interactions
Sucralfate (Carafate) should be given 2 hours before or after giving Salix.

Tell your veterinarian if your cat or dog is also on digoxin (Lanoxin), steroids (such as prednisone), or other blood pressure medications such, Amikacin, gentamicin, tobramycin, salicylates such as aspirin (Vetrin), or indomethacin.

Tell your veterinarian about all the prescription and over the counter medications (OTC) your dog or cat is taking.
Where Can I Find More Information?
Ask your veterinarian or consult with one of our pet care specialists at 1-800-844-1427.

This information is for informational purposes only and is not meant as a substitute for the professional advice of, or diagnosis or treatment by, your veterinarian. Always seek the advice of your veterinarian or other qualified professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard or delay seeking professional advice due to what you may have read on our website. Our medications are FDA approved and/or EPA regulated when and as required by law.
Manufacturer Sanofi-Aventis

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Rated 5 out of 5 by 3 reviewers.
Rated 5 out of 5 Salix Medication I have a male poodle Rusty who is 13 years old and he was diagonised with congestive heart failure and his heart was enlarged and had fluid around heart his vet recommended salix would help with rustys condiition it sure has helped him doesn't cough essicevely from fluid for it has helped tremendously. I hgighly recommend this product. August 13, 2012
Rated 5 out of 5 Salix saved my dog's life! My small Chihuahua was diagnosed with congestive heart failure and a heart 3x it's size, started Salix 2x/day when she was 12, and like a miracle, she acts normal. She is now almost 14 and still doing very well! Highly recommend this product. March 28, 2008
Rated 5 out of 5 the best way to get off the excess water this has helped my littlest member of our family ,she was having trouble breathing ,and getting around our vet dr jerry handley saw what was happening +perscribed this for her ,and now she is doing alot better now i would recomend this highly for anyone having this kind of problem.*This is a prescription item May 16, 2005
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