Monitoring Loop Diuretics and Bioavailability of Oral Furosemide

Monitoring heart failure patients on IV loop diuretics is crucial to observe for side effects such as discomfort and reduced urination. Transitioning to oral loop diuretics is important to determine the appropriate discharge dosage, considering the variations in bioavailability, which impacts how much of the medication is absorbed and utilized by the body. IV medications have 100% bioavailability, while oral furosemide can vary from 10% to 100%, with an average around 50%.

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