Lasix Alternatives

Lasix Alternatives for Water Retention

There are other alternatives to Lasix for treating fluid retention (edema), including:
 
  • Limiting your salt and fluid intake
  • Wearing support stockings to reduce fluid retention in the legs
  • Becoming more active (avoiding sitting or standing in the same position for too long)
  • Other diuretic medications, such as:

A Summary of Lasix Alternatives

There are several alternatives to Lasix, including other medication or lifestyle changes. If Lasix is not working for you or if it is causing bothersome side effects, ask your healthcare provider about trying a Lasix alternative.

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;
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