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Torsemide and Hyperuricemia

Result of checking the interaction of drug Torsemide and disease Hyperuricemia for safety when used together.

Check result:

Torsemide <> Hyperuricemia

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Loop diuretics may decrease the rate of uric acid excretion. Hyperuricemia can occur but is usually asymptomatic and rarely leads to clinical gout except in patients with a history of gout or chronic renal failure. Therapy with loop diuretics should be administered cautiously in such patients.

References:

"Product Information. Edecrin (ethacrynic acid)." Merck & Co, Inc, West Point, PA.
"Product Information. Demedex (torsemide)." Boehringer Mannheim, Gaithersburg, MD.
"Product Information. Bumex (bumetanide)." Roche Laboratories, Nutley, NJ.
"Product Information. Lasix (furosemide)." sanofi-aventis , Bridgewater, NJ.

Torsemide

Generic Name: torsemide

Brand Name: Demadex, Demadex IV.

Synonyms: n.a.

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