Burinax is a diuretic and antihypertensive medication for oral use that helps to reduce swelling in heart failure and to treat high blood pressure.
This medicine that is composed of Bumetanide can be purchased in pharmacies with a prescription in the form of pills or injectable.
Price
Burinax costs on average 10 reais, being sold in packs of 20 pills.
Indications
The use of Burinax is recommended for the treatment of swelling that arises in cases of congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, kidney disease and high blood pressure.
This medication acts on the kidneys by inhibiting the reabsorption of water and sodium, reducing the volume of fluids and cardiac output.
How to use
It is recommended to take 0.5 mg to 2 mg per day in tablet form, in a single dose, and additional doses should be added at intervals of 4 or 5 hours only on medical recommendation.
In addition, in the case of injection into the muscle or vein, 0.5 to 1 mg is recommended if necessary to be repeated every 2 or 3 hours.
Side effects
This medication can cause glucose weakness and malabsorption in patients with diabetes.
Contraindications
The use of this medicine is contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding and when there is allergy to any of its components or in children.
