Description
The active substance furosemide is marketed under the brand name Furanthril by Actavis. Furosemide is a loop diuretic. Intake increases excretion of water, potassium, sodium and chlorine compound. It is used by athletes for weight adjustment and by bodybuilders before competitions to minimize water concentrations in the muscles. The result in athletes is rapid weight loss and in bodybuilders a hard and lean appearance of muscles.
Effects:
- Dissolution of water accumulations in the tissues and the abdomen, so other disturbances of mineral balance due to derailment of adrenal function and other drainage drugs have remained ineffective.
- Dissolution of water accumulations in tissues and / or lungs due to weakness of the heart muscle
- Dissolution of water accumulations in the abdomen due to liver failure