Does Furosemide Decrease Fluid Reabsorption? A Deep Dive
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Furosemide is a widely prescribed loop diuretic, with over 26.7 million prescriptions in the U.S. in 2020 alone [1.7.4]. The central question for patients and clinicians is, **does furosemide decrease fluid reabsorption?** Yes, it powerfully inhibits the kidney's ability to reabsorb salt and water.