(ËmÉlÉsk) or. n. (Animals) any invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, having a soft unsegmented body and often a shell, secreted by a fold of skin (the mantle). The group includes the gastropods (snails, slugs, etc), bivalves (clams, mussels, etc), and cephalopods (cuttlefish, octopuses, etc)
Furosemide comes as a tablet and as a solution (liquid) to take by mouth. It usually is taken once or twice a day. When used to treat edema, furosemide may be taken daily or only on certain days of the week. When used to treat hypertension, take furosemide around the same time(s) every day.
Furosemide (LasixÂ®) is a frequently used medication in both dogs and cats. It is probably the most powerful diuretic available for use in the canine and feline. Furosemide is a cornerstone in the treatment of congestive heart failure in both dogs and cats. It is also used to treat pulmonary edema (fluid in the lungs) resulting from causes other than heart failure as well as a number of other canine and feline diseases and conditions.