Furosemide has 123 known drug interactions based on U.S. FDA drug labeling data. Of these, 8 are contraindicated combinations that should be avoided entirely. 17 are classified as major interactions requiring close medical supervision. Notable interactions include combinations with Ethacrynic Acid, Hyaluronidase, Hyaluronidase, Ovine. Patients taking Furosemide should inform their healthcare provider of all current medications — including over-the-counter drugs and supplements — to avoid potentially harmful combinations. Data sourced from OpenFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine.
- Total
- 123
- Contraindicated
- 8
- Major
- 17
- Moderate
- 63
- Minor
- 3
Contraindicated (8)
- Furosemide + Ethacrynic Acid— Furosemide should not be used concomitantly with ethacrynic acid because of the possibility of ototoxicity.
- Furosemide + Hyaluronidase— Furosemide is incompatible with hyaluronidase.
- Furosemide + Hyaluronidase, Ovine— Incompatible with hyaluronidase; physical or chemical incompatibility reported.
- Furosemide + Lithium— Furosemide reduces lithium's renal clearance and adds a high-risk of lithium toxicity. Avoid concomitant use with lithiu…
- Furosemide + Macrolide Antibiotics— Furosemide may increase ototoxic potential of aminoglycosides, especially with impaired renal function. Avoid this combi…
- Furosemide + Milrinone Lactate In Dextrose— Immediate chemical interaction with formation of precipitate when furosemide is injected into IV line containing milrino…
- Furosemide + Tobramycin— Concomitant administration not recommended due to possible enhancement of aminoglycoside toxicity by altering serum and …
- Furosemide + Tobramycin Inhalation Solution— Should not be administered concomitantly; diuretics can enhance aminoglycoside toxicity by altering antibiotic concentra…
Major (17)
- Furosemide + Amikacin— 7.2 Ethacrynic Acid, Furosemide, Urea, or Mannitol Some diuretics can enhance aminoglycoside toxicity by altering aminog…
- Furosemide + Angiotensin Ii— May lead to severe hypotension and deterioration in renal function, including renal failure.
- Furosemide + Cefepime— Nephrotoxicity reported following concomitant administration of cephalosporins with potent diuretics like furosemide. Mo…
- Furosemide + Cefepime Hydrochloride— Nephrotoxicity has been reported following concomitant administration of cephalosporins with potent diuretics. Monitor r…
- Furosemide + Ceftazidime— Concomitant administration may result in nephrotoxicity. Renal function should be carefully monitored.
- Furosemide + Cephalosporins— Furosemide can increase the risk of cephalosporin-induced nephrotoxicity even with minor or transient renal impairment.
- Furosemide + Chloral Hydrate— Intravenous furosemide within 24 hours of chloral hydrate may cause flushing, sweating, restlessness, nausea, increased …
- Furosemide + Cisplatin— Risk of ototoxic and nephrotoxic effects when cisplatin and furosemide are given concomitantly.
- Furosemide + Colestipol Hydrochloride— Absorption of furosemide is significantly decreased when given simultaneously with colestipol hydrochloride.
- Furosemide + Cyclosporine— Concomitant use is associated with increased risk of gouty arthritis secondary to furosemide-induced hyperuricemia and c…
- Furosemide + Fludrocortisone Acetate— Potassium-depleting diuretic causes enhanced hypokalemia. Monitor serum potassium levels and use potassium supplements i…
- Furosemide + Gentamicin Sulfate— Concurrent use should be avoided. Diuretic may cause ototoxicity and enhance aminoglycoside toxicity by altering serum a…
- Furosemide + Methotrexate— Drugs undergoing significant renal tubular secretion like methotrexate may reduce furosemide effect. High-dose treatment…
- Furosemide + Metolazone— Concomitant use can cause unusually large or prolonged losses of fluid and electrolytes.
- Furosemide + Salicylates— High-dose salicylates with furosemide may cause salicylate toxicity at lower doses due to competitive renal excretion.
- Furosemide + Streptomycin— Coadministration potentiates ototoxic effects of streptomycin.
- Furosemide + Tobramycin Solution— Concomitant administration can enhance aminoglycoside toxicity by altering aminoglycoside concentrations in serum and ti…
Moderate (63)
- Furosemide + Acetaminophen And Ibuprofen— NSAIDs reduce natriuretic effect of loop diuretics like furosemide in some patients.
- Furosemide + Acetaminophen And Ibuprofen Injection— NSAIDs reduced the natriuretic effect of loop diuretics. Monitor renal function and fluid status during concomitant use.
- Furosemide + Acetylsalicylic Acid— Combination of furosemide and acetylsalicylic acid may temporarily reduce creatinine clearance.
- Furosemide + Adrenergic Blockers— Potentiation of adrenergic blocking effects occurs with concurrent use.
- Furosemide + Aliskiren— Furosemide: Oral coadministration of aliskiren and furosemide reduced exposure to furosemide. Monitor diuretic effects w…
- Furosemide + Aliskiren Hemifumarate— Furosemide: Oral coadministration of aliskiren and furosemide reduced exposure to furosemide. Monitor diuretic effects w…
- Furosemide + Bupivacaine And Meloxicam— Meloxicam (NSAID) can reduce the natriuretic effect of furosemide. Monitor diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive …
- Furosemide + Cabozantinib— Monitor patients for increased toxicity when MRP2 inhibitors (e.g., abacavir, adefovir, cidofovir, furosemide, lamivudin…
- Furosemide + Cefotaxime— Cefotaxime may potentiate the nephrotoxic effects of furosemide. Monitor renal function when used concurrently.
- Furosemide + Celecoxib— Diuretics Clinical Impact: Clinical studies, as well as post-marketing observations, showed that NSAIDs reduced the natr…
- Furosemide + Diclofenac— In such high-risk patients, monitor for signs of worsening renal function ( 7 ) Diuretics: NSAIDs can reduce natriuretic…
- Furosemide + Diclofenac Epolamine— Diuretics Clinical Impact: Clinical studies, as well as post-marketing observations, showed that NSAIDs reduced the natr…
- Furosemide + Diclofenac Potassium— In such high risk patients, monitor for signs of worsening renal function ( 7 ) Diuretics: NSAIDs can reduce natriuretic…
- Furosemide + Diclofenac Potassium 25 Mg— Diuretics Clinical Impact: Clinical studies, as well as post-marketing observations, showed that NSAIDs reduced the natr…
- Furosemide + Diclofenac Sodium— Diuretics Clinical Impact: Clinical studies, as well as post-marketing observations, showed that NSAIDs reduced the natr…
- Furosemide + Diclofenac Sodium And Menthol / Camphor Gel— Diuretics Clinical Impact: Clinical studies, as well as post-marketing observations, showed that NSAIDs reduced the natr…
- Furosemide + Diclofenac Sodium And Menthol, Methyl Salicylate— Diuretics Clinical Impact : Clinical studies, as well as post-marketing observations, showed that NSAIDS reduced the nat…
- Furosemide + Diclofenac Sodium And Misoprostol— In such high risk patients, monitor for signs of worsening renal function ( 7 ) Diuretics : NSAIDs can reduce natriureti…
- Furosemide + Diclofenac Sodium Topical— Diuretics Clinical Impact: Clinical studies, as well as post-marketing observations, showed that NSAIDS reduced the natr…
- Furosemide + Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel, 1%,— Diuretics Clinical Impact: Clinical studies, as well as post-marketing observations, showed that NSAIDs reduced the natr…
- Furosemide + Diclofenac Sodium, Kinesiology Tape— Diuretics Clinical Impact: Clinical studies, as well as post-marketing observations, showed that NSAIDs reduced the natr…
- Furosemide + Diflunisal— Diflunisal can reduce the natriuretic effect of furosemide in some patients.
- Furosemide + Etodolac— Etodolac can reduce the natriuretic effect of furosemide in some patients with possible loss of blood pressure control. …
- Furosemide + Fenoprofen Calcium— Diuretics Clinical Impact: Clinical studies, as well as post-marketing observations, showed that NSAIDs reduced the natr…
- Furosemide + Fexinidazole— Drugs Substrates of OCT2, OAT1, OAT3, MATE1, and MATE2-K Transporters Examples (not fully inclusive): Metformin, dofetil…
- Furosemide + Flurbiprofen— Diuretics Clinical Impact: Clinical studies, as well as post-marketing observations, showed that NSAIDs reduced the natr…
- Furosemide + Glyburide And Metformin Hydrochloride— Furosemide increases metformin plasma and blood C max by 22% and blood AUC by 15%. Pharmacokinetic parameters of both dr…
- Furosemide + Ibuprofen— Ibuprofen can reduce the natriuretic effect of furosemide. Patient should be observed for signs of renal failure and to …
- Furosemide + Ibuprofen Oral— Ibuprofen can reduce the natriuretic effect of furosemide. Monitor for signs of renal failure and diuretic efficacy duri…
- Furosemide + Indomethacin— Diuretics Clinical Impact: Clinical studies, as well as post-marketing observations, showed that NSAIDs reduced the natr…
- Furosemide + Ketoprofen— NSAIDs can reduce the natriuretic effect of furosemide in some patients. Patients are at greater risk of renal failure s…
- Furosemide + Ketorolac Tromethamine— Ketorolac can reduce the natriuretic effect of furosemide. Close observation for signs of renal failure and diuretic eff…
- Furosemide + Labetalol Hydrochloride— White precipitate has been noted when alkaline drugs like furosemide are administered with labetalol; these drugs should…
- Furosemide + Leflunomide— Exposure to furosemide may be increased when coadministered with leflunomide. Monitor and adjust dose as required.
- Furosemide + Leflunomide And Diclofenac Sodium Gel— NSAIDs reduce the natriuretic effect of loop diuretics. Monitor for reduced diuretic efficacy.
- Furosemide + Levothyroxine Sodium— May alter T4 and T3 serum transport or metabolism, affecting levothyroxine efficacy.
- Furosemide + Lidocaine, Isopropyl Alcohol— Diuretics Clinical Impact: Clinical studies, as well as post-marketing observations, showed that NSAIDs reduced the natr…
- Furosemide + Liothyronine Sodium— At doses >80 mg IV, furosemide may cause protein binding site displacement. High doses can acutely lower total T4 levels…
- Furosemide + Lithium Carbonate— Diuretic-induced sodium loss may reduce lithium clearance and increase serum lithium concentrations.
- Furosemide + Meclofenamate Sodium— Meclofenamate sodium can reduce the natriuretic effect of furosemide. Close monitoring for renal failure and diuretic ef…
- Furosemide + Mefenamic Acid— Mefenamic acid can reduce the natriuretic effect of furosemide. Patient should be observed for signs of renal failure an…
- Furosemide + Meloxicam— In such high risk patients, monitor for signs of worsening renal function (7) Diuretics : NSAIDs can reduce natriuretic …
- Furosemide + Meloxicam, Rizatriptan— Meloxicam can reduce natriuretic effect of furosemide. Monitor diuretic efficacy and antihypertensive effects.
- Furosemide + Metformin Hydrochloride— Furosemide increased metformin plasma and blood Cmax by 22% and blood AUC by 15%. Metformin decreased furosemide Cmax by…
- Furosemide + Nabumetone— Nabumetone can reduce the natriuretic effect of furosemide. Patient should be observed for signs of renal failure and di…
- Furosemide + Naproxen— Naproxen can reduce the natriuretic effect of furosemide. Monitor closely for signs of renal failure and diuretic effica…
- Furosemide + Naproxen Sodium— Diuretics Clinical Impact: Clinical studies, as well as post-marketing observations, showed that NSAIDs reduced the natr…
- Furosemide + Norepinephrine— Furosemide may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine's vasoconstricting effect.
- Furosemide + Oxaprozin— Diuretics Clinical Impact: Clinical studies, as well as post-marketing observations, showed that NSAIDs reduced the natr…
- Furosemide + Penicillin G— Competes with penicillin G for renal tubular secretion, prolonging serum half-life.
- Furosemide + Penicillin G Potassium— Competes with penicillin G for renal tubular secretion, prolonging serum half-life of penicillin.
- Furosemide + Penicillin G Sodium— Competes with penicillin G for renal tubular secretion, prolonging serum half-life of penicillin.
- Furosemide + Phenytoin— Phenytoin interferes with renal action of furosemide and decreases intestinal absorption, leading to lower peak furosemi…
- Furosemide + Piroxicam— Diuretics Clinical Impact: Clinical studies, as well as postmarketing observations, showed that NSAIDs reduced the natri…
- Furosemide + Salsalate— Salsalate can reduce the natriuretic effect of furosemide in some patients. Patient should be observed for signs of rena…
- Furosemide + Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate— LOKELMA increases systemic exposure to furosemide by elevating gastric pH. Separate administration by at least 2 hours.
- Furosemide + Succinylcholine— Furosemide may potentiate the action of succinylcholine.
- Furosemide + Sucralfate— Simultaneous administration of sucralfate and furosemide may reduce natriuretic and antihypertensive effects. Separate i…
- Furosemide + Sulindac— Sulindac can reduce natriuretic effect of furosemide; patient should be observed for signs of renal failure and to assur…
- Furosemide + Teriflunomide— Teriflunomide may increase exposure of furosemide. Monitor patients and adjust dose as required.
- Furosemide + Tolmetin Sodium— NSAIDs can reduce the natriuretic effect of furosemide in some patients. Patient should be observed closely for signs of…
- Furosemide + Tubocurarine— Furosemide may antagonize the skeletal muscle relaxing effect of tubocurarine.
- Furosemide + Vasopressin— Increases the effect of vasopressin on osmolar clearance and urine flow.
Minor (3)
- Furosemide + Epoprostenol— Epoprostenol decreases furosemide clearance by 13%, but this change is not likely to be clinically significant.
- Furosemide + Trandolapril— Coadministration increased renal clearance of trandolaprilat by 25% but no effect on furosemide or trandolaprilat pharma…
- Furosemide + Valsartan And Hydrochlorothiazide— No clinically significant pharmacokinetic interactions were observed when coadministered with valsartan.