Description
Lasix, containing Furosemide, is a potent diuretic used in bodybuilding to reduce water retention before competitions. It helps bodybuilders achieve a lean and dry appearance by eliminating excess water from the body, particularly under the skin, enhancing muscle definition and vascularity.
Benefits of Lasix
- Removes excess water for a lean, dry look
- Enhances muscle definition and vascularity
- Used for peak appearance during competitions
Common Dosage and Use
Lasix is typically taken at a dosage of 20-40mg before competitions. Bodybuilders use it carefully, often only for 1-2 days prior to stepping on stage, to avoid excessive dehydration.
Side Effects
Potential side effects include:
- Dehydration
- Electrolyte imbalances
- Dizziness and weakness
- Cramps
Important: Lasix is a powerful diuretic and should be used with extreme caution. Improper use can lead to serious health issues such as dehydration and electrolyte imbalances.