furosemide injection 80 mg/ 10 ml
FUROSCIX (furosemide injection 80 mg/ 10 ml) is 12. Approved for edema in pediatric patients weighing 43 kg, above, chronic kidney disease and 1 more indications. First approved in 2022.
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FUROSCIX is a subcutaneous furosemide injection (80 mg/10 mL) approved in October 2022 for treating edema in pediatric patients ≥43 kg and those with chronic kidney disease including nephrotic syndrome. It is a loop diuretic that inhibits sodium and chloride reabsorption in the proximal and distal tubules and loop of Henle, producing diuresis with bioavailability equivalent to intravenous administration (99.6%).
Early-stage commercial product in peak growth phase with modest Part D uptake (1,783 claims in 2023); brand team size likely limited but growing.
12.1 Mechanism of Action Furosemide primarily inhibits the reabsorption of sodium and chloride in the proximal and distal tubules and in the loop of Henle. The high degree of diuresis is largely due to the unique site of action. The action on the distal tubule is independent of any inhibitory…
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Loop Diuretic
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Upgrade to Pro — $25/moFUROSCIX represents a niche but differentiated small-molecule injectable with a 10-year runway to LOE, making it a stable career vehicle for professionals in commercial, medical affairs, and reimbursement roles. The product's modest market size ($9M Part D spending in 2023) and lack of competitive threat suggest roles focused on market development, provider education, and patient access rather than high-volume field sales.