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Bumex Vs Lasix Potency

Premium Questions

Dr.          Muhammad Hanif MD

I have a problem with Diamox and metabolic acidosis . Was put on Bumex for pseduotumor cerebri ... hold Bumex till I speak to my PCP??? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Hanif ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ramesh Kumar MD

I recently started Bumex and K+. Today I used the toilet and the stool had bloody chunks in it. I have had diarrhea since I started taking this med. Is this a common side effect with Bumex? I also have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

his lower legs, ankles, feet, and hands. He is resting, taking 1 mg of bumex in the morning as prescribed, and using oxygen . Should I just relax and let the bumex work? YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ravi Bansal MD

Effects of taking bumex while one is on dialysis , the person has heavy edema in legs ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ravi Bansal ( Nephrologist)
Dr. Benard Shehu MD

presently take 2mg of bumex 2x daily for edema with little improvement, should I conceder larger dose ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. MD

My dad s nursing home is not able to get Bumex anymore & they are changing him to Lasix. He has kidney failure & is on dialysis. I realize both are diuretics. Is Lasix stronger than Bumex? I am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

My doctor prescribed bumex 1mg & Lasix 40mg + a potassium supplement for edema in my ankles. I also take Lisinopril 40mg & Atenolol 25. I am in horrible pain with leg cramps & hurt everywhere. Prior to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Satyanarayana K Bulusu MD

My husband has diabetes mellitus and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. His doctor had him on Bumex 1 ... certain diuretic. Is Bumex a friendly diuretic for DI. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satyanarayana K Bulusu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Deepak Sharma MD

XXXXX, MD Kidney value is 6.5 and going up before hospitalization kidney value is 5.7! Taking bumex ... the kidney doctor do to help reduce kidney value. Doctor is saying the bumex caused him to be ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sharma ( Nephrologist)
Dr. Steven Maximus MD

I m a liver patient with sarcoidosis and I keep getting fluid build up in my stomach. I would like to know how can this problem be solved. I m currently taking spiraclatone and bumex as fluid pills ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Steven Maximus ( General Surgeon)