Furosemide is used to treat a variety of health conditions that require the elimination of excess fluids in the body. It is a diuretic and is often prescribed to treat fluid retention resulting from heart, liver or kidney disease, high blood pressure as it helps reduce the volume of fluid in the blood vessels and thus lower the pressure, some conditions associated with heart failure or kidney syndrome,
Furosemide stimulates the kidneys to increase urine production, which helps reduce the accumulation of excessive fluids and swelling. However, it should be used under medical supervision to avoid complications such as the loss of important minerals from the body.