Active Ingredient: Bumetanide
Bumetanide is indicated for the treatment of oedema associated with e.g. congestive heart failure, renal dysfunction including nephrotic syndrome and cirrhosis of the liver in adults.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
For:
Oral, between 1 milligrams bumetanide and 2 milligrams bumetanide, divided 1 to 2 times daily.
Most patients require a daily dose of 1 mg given as a single morning or early evening dose. Depending on the patient’s response, a second dose can be given 6-8 hours later. In refractory cases, the dose can be increased until a satisfactory diuretic response is obtained, or infusions of bumetanide can be given.
For:
Intravenous, between 0.5 milligrams bumetanide and 1 milligrams bumetanide, once daily.
For:
Intramuscular, between 0.5 milligrams bumetanide and 1 milligrams bumetanide, once daily.
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