54583 White Pill

round white pill 54/583 ## Furosemide 40mg. It is used for: Treating fluid build-up and swelling caused by congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease. It is also used in combination with other medicines to treat fluid build-up in the lungs. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. ## The identification provided by randolf is correct, this is a 40mg Furosemide tablet. Learn more Furosemide details here. However, the information about congestive heart failure is reversed of what's true, it doesn't cause fluid build up, it's actually fluid build up that causes congestive heart failure. I just wanted to clarify that. And this medication may cause side effects, since it does remove fluid from the body and they may include nausea, he...

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The pill I have looks like it's white but when compared to a white pill it looks a little tan in color. It does say 54 on top and 583 on the bottom. Can anyone please tell me what this is? ## The manufacturer Roxane Laboratories lists this tablet as containing 40mgs of Furosemide, which is a LOOP diuretic that is used to remove excess fluid from the body to treat conditions such as high blood pressure, edema, and congestive heart failure. (NDC 0054-8299) Inactive Ingredients: - Silicon Dioxide - Lactose Monohydrate - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - Starch, Corn - Sodium Lauryl Sulfate - Sodium Starch Glycolate Type a Potato - Stearic Acid The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, increased urination, hypotension, dizziness, and dehydration. ## Is a white pi...

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round white 54583 ## This is an old generic pill of Furosemide 40mg, or name brand Lasix. It is a water pill used for high blood pressure or other diseases requiring the need to remove extra fluid from the system. Side effects include dizziness, blurred vision, nausea among other side effects.

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Should i take this pill with food or without, or does it matter? I just got this today and wasn't sure. ## It can be taken whichever way works best for you. It can cause nausea as a side effect in some people that take it, if that happens, you may find that taking it with food helps prevents it, according to the NIH. You may also experience nausea, dizziness, headache, and dehydration. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Round small white pill that has the numbers 54 over 583 and a indented line across it on the other side. ## This is a 40mg Furosemide tablet, a generic for Lasix. It is a loop diuretic that's used to remove excess fluid from the body to treat conditions such as edema and congestive heart failure. (NDC 0054-8299, among others). Inactive Ingredients: - Silicon Dioxide - Lactose Monohydrate - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - Starch, Corn - Sodium Lauryl Sulfate - Sodium Starch Glycolate Type a Potato - Stearic Acid It may cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, dehydration and headache. ## I can confirm it's a generic Lasix ..... water pill ## Yes it's a generic Lasix

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I accidentally took a white pill, that was not my prescription. It had an imprint of 54 583. Should I worry? If you don't know the answer that's ok. ## This tablet is manufactured by Roxane Laboratories and they list it as containing 40mgs of Furosemide, which is a diuretic that is used to remove excess fluid from the body to treat conditions, such as edema, high blood pressure, and congestive heart failure. The FDA lists the typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased urination, hypotension, and dehydration. What medication were you supposed to take?

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What is the difference? I was taking a white round pill imprinted with 40 and my pharmacy changed it to a white round pill imprinted with 54 583, which does not work as well and results in more swelling. ## A white round pill imprinted with "54 583" is reportedly identified as Furosemide 40 mg, marketed for use in treating fluid retention (edema), heart failure as well as other conditions. NDC: 0054-8299 Inactive Ingredients: -Silicon Dioxide -Lactose Monohydrate -Cellulose, Microcrystalline -Starch, Corn -Sodium Lauryl Sulfate -Sodium Starch Glycolate Type a Potato -Stearic Acid A white round pill imprinted with "40" is reportedly identified as Atorvastatin Calcium 40 mg, marketed for use in treating high cholesterol. NDC: 62175-892 / 42291-145 Inactive Ingredients: -...

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White round pill, 54 583 ## Yes, the tablet with that marking contains 40mgs of Furosemide, which is a LOOP diuretic that's used to treat conditions such as edema and congestive heart failure. Learn more Furosemide details here. Are there any comments or questions?

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