Number of furosemide prescriptions in the U.S. 2004-2020
In 2004, furosemide was prescribed over 47 million times. By 2020, furosemide was prescribed nearly 27 million times. Furosemide is primarily used to treat fluid build-up due to heart failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease. It may also be used for the treatment of high blood pressure. This statistic shows the total annual number of furosemide prescriptions in the U.S. from 2004 to 2020, in millions.
