Never use expired Furosemide. Contact your pharmacist or doctor immediately.
They can advise you on the safest course of action. This might include:
- Proper disposal of the expired medication. Obtaining a new prescription. Assessing if any adverse effects occurred due to using expired medication. Report any symptoms immediately.
Your pharmacist can explain the risks associated with taking expired medication, including:
Reduced effectiveness: The medication may not work as intended, leading to ineffective treatment. Increased risk of adverse effects: Expired drugs might contain harmful byproducts, increasing the chance of side effects. Uncertainty about potency: The drug’s actual strength may be unpredictable, posing health risks.
Provide your pharmacist or doctor with the following information:
- The medication’s expiration date. How long you’ve had the medication. Whether you took any of the expired medication. Any symptoms you experienced.
Following their advice ensures your safety and well-being.
