3171 Pill – White Round Furosemide FUROSEMIDE 80 mg
Quick Identification
The pill with imprint 3171 is a white round tablet/capsule identified as Furosemide FUROSEMIDE 80 mg.
| Imprint | 3171 / V |
|---|---|
| Shape | ROUND |
| Colour | WHITE |
| Size | 10 |
| Strength | FUROSEMIDE 80 mg |
| Dosage form | Tablet |
What Does This Imprint Mean?
The characters "3171" stamped, printed, or debossed onto this pill are its imprint code. Manufacturers are required by the FDA to give every tablet and capsule a unique imprint so it can be identified after it leaves its original packaging. Combined with the pill's shape and colour, the imprint is the fastest way to confirm exactly what a loose pill is.
Active Ingredient: Furosemide
Generic name: Furosemide. This pill contains FUROSEMIDE 80 mg.
Read the full drug profile for Furosemide, including what it's used for, dosage information, side effects, and warnings.
Manufacturer & NDC
| Manufacturer | REMEDYREPACK INC. |
|---|---|
| NDC | 70518-2766 |
What Is Furosemide Used For?
Edema: LASIX treats edema associated with congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, and renal disease, particularly when "an agent with greater diuretic potential is desired." Hypertension: Oral LASIX may be used alone or combined with other antihypertensive agents for treating high blood pressure in adults. The label notes that patients inadequately controlled with thiazides will likely not respond adequately to LASIX…
Side Effects & Warnings
- Hypokalemia and electrolyte depletion - Ototoxicity (tinnitus, hearing loss) - Orthostatic hypotension - Hyperglycemia - Hyperuricemia/gout - Gastrointestinal disturbances (nausea, vomiting, cramping) - Headache, dizziness, weakness ---
Full list of Furosemide side effects | Furosemide warnings & precautions
How to Identify This Pill
- Read the imprint code exactly as it appears (letters, numbers, and any dividing line) — it is the single most reliable identifier.
- Note the shape (round, oval, capsule, etc.) and colour, and compare both against the details above.
- Check the size if you have a ruler or pill gauge — imprint plus size narrows down look-alikes.
- Compare the pill photo above side-by-side with the physical pill in good lighting.
- If anything does not match exactly, do not assume — confirm with a pharmacist before taking it.
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These pills share the same shape and colour, but are different medications — always confirm by imprint, not appearance alone.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the pill imprinted 3171 look like?
It is described as a white round pill measuring about 10, imprinted with "3171".
What is Furosemide used for?
Edema: LASIX treats edema associated with congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, and renal disease, particularly when "an agent with greater diuretic potential is desired." Hypertension: Oral LASIX may be used alone or combined with other antihypertensive agents for treating high…
What strength is this Furosemide pill?
This pill is FUROSEMIDE 80 mg of Furosemide.
Who makes this pill?
It is manufactured by REMEDYREPACK INC..
Is it safe to take a pill if I cannot identify it?
No. Never take a pill you cannot positively identify. If you are unsure about a pill, do not take it — consult a pharmacist or physician, or contact Poison Control.