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What Causes Elevated BUN And Creatinine Levels While On Spironolactone?

My wife is an elderly women who has been taking two diuretics for over year now spironolactone & furosimide Her recent blood work shows an elevated BUN and creatinine levels. Could she be overly dehydrated because of the medication and will drinking more water help her.
Thu, 22 Jun 2017
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maintain hydration. take food which controls creatine level electrolyte balancing should be done and take supliment for deficiancy.
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What Causes Elevated BUN And Creatinine Levels While On Spironolactone?

maintain hydration. take food which controls creatine level electrolyte balancing should be done and take supliment for deficiancy.