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C515Level 6

Furosemide

**Semantic type:** Organic Chemical|Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A sulfamoylanthranilic acid derivative, also known as frusemide, and potent loop diuretic. Furosemide is widely used to treat hypertension and edema. This agent is highly bound to albumin and is largely excreted unchanged in the urine.

**Synonyms:** - FRS - FUROSEMIDE - LB 502 - LB-502 - LB-502 - Lasix - Lasix - SK-Furosemide

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