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Corlopam and Hypokalemia

Result of checking the interaction of drug Corlopam and disease Hypokalemia for safety when used together.

Check result:

Corlopam <> Hypokalemia

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:

The use of fenoldopam is associated with hypokalemia (less than 3 mEq/L after 6 hours of infusion). Therapy with fenoldopam should be administered cautiously in patients with preexisting hypokalemia. Monitoring serum electrolytes and potassium replacement as required is recommended.

References:

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Girbes AR, Smit AJ, Meijer S, Reitsma WD "Renal and endocrine effects of fenoldopam and metoclopramide in normal man." Nephron 56 (1990): 179-85
"Product Information. Corlopam (fenoldopam)." Neurex, Menlo Park, CA.
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Panacek EA, Bednarczyk EM, Dunbar LM, Foulke GE, Holcslaw TL "Randomized, prospective trial of fenoldopam vs sodium nitroprusside in the treatment of acute severe hypertension. Fenoldopam Study Group." Acad Emerg Med 2 (1995): 959-65

Corlopam

Generic Name: fenoldopam

Brand Name: Corlopam

Synonyms: n.a.

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