FUROSEMIDE 40MG

LASIX (FUROSEMIDE)

Pharmaceutical Classification:Diuretic

Diuretic Type: Loop Diuretic
Estrogenic Activity None
Progestational Activity None
Water Retention: None
Aromatization: None
Hepatotoxicity None
Recommended Dosage: 20-80 mg/day

Lasix General Info

Lasix is a Na-K-2Cl symporter inhibitor, and it is medically classified as a diuretic. Diuretics, also sometimes called water pills, increase the water and salt amount expelled from the body as urine.
Lasix was created in 1960 and since then gained worldwide acceptance. Lasix is widely used in clinical medicine and bodybuilding.
Lasix is a Loop diuretic, and it is the most potent diuretic available on the market.

Types of Diuretics used in Sports

Loop diuretics :(Lasix)
Loop diuretics are the most potent and the quickest to kick in of all diuretics. These types of diuretics are used to treat severe food poisoning, congestive heart failure, and edema. Furosemide 40mg
Loop diuretics are the most potent and the quickest of all diuretics.
Loop diuretics eliminate water excess as well as sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and chloride. Please note that Loop diuretics are extremely powerful, and the misuse could lead to complete dehydration.
Potassium-sparing diuretics (Spironolactone)
The safest and mildest type of diuretics.The only kind of diuretics that reduce fluid levels but do not reduce Potassium levels.
Potassium is found inside cells and is controlled by the kidneys. The main functions of Potassium are the water balance inside the cells and the transmission of nerve impulses. Potassium levels are crucial for the correct functioning of the nerves and muscles. Furosemide 40mg
Thiazide Diuretics : (Hydrochlorothiazide)
Thiazides are the most commonly prescribed diuretics for lowering high blood pressure. These type of diuretics not only decreases the fluids levels they also can relax the blood vessels. Competitive bodybuilders often use Hydrochlorothiazide to boost the effect of more harsh diuretics before or during the contest.

Lasix in Clinical Medicine

Lasix is widely used and prescribed in clinical medicine as a very safe and effective treatment of high blood pressure and edema.
Clinical dosages for edema treatment are 20-80 mg/day in one single administration and 40 mg/2 times a day for high blood pressure treatment. Furosemide 40mg

Lasix in Bodybuilding

Once the body fat index is at the lowest possible level, the only thing that can worsen muscle definition is water. Lasix is used to eliminate from the body as much water as possible and ultimately increase the muscle definition. Bodybuilders use Lasix only for a short period (3-5 days) before the contest because Lasix has a powerful effect on potassium, sodium, calcium, and electrolyte levels.

Lasix Administration Women

Recommended dosage range 10-20 mg/day
Recommended cycle length 3-5 days

Lasix Administration Men

Recommended dosage range 20-80 mg/day
Recommended cycle length 3-5 days

Lasix and Spironolactone Stack

Beginners and early competitors taking diuretics for the first time usually are using Lasix solo.
More experienced users that are familiar with Lasix effects and desire a quicker and stronger water excretion (before the contest or weight-in procedure) are stacking Lasix and Spironolactone. The 50 mg of Spironolactone and 20mg of Lasix provide quick and exceptional results. This stack is considered a safer and more effective option compared to an increased dosage of Lasix. Furosemide 40mg

Lasix Possible Side Effects

Lasix overdose and prolonged usage could lead to potassium, sodium, magnesium, calcium depletion, electrolyte imbalance, and complete dehydration. The signs of micronutrients deficit and dehydration are weakness, lethargy, drowsiness, muscle cramping and pain, low blood pressure.