Regarding furosemide true statement is:
Acute pulmonary edema is an indication
Acts on PCT
Mild diuresis
Given only by parenteral route
Ans. (A) Acute pulmonary edema is an indication(Ref: Katzung 10/e p250)Furosemide possesses vasodilatory action which is responsible for quick relief in LVF and pulmonary edema (used i.v.). It can be used orally as well as parenterally.
Diuretics and Antidiuretics