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Bumex Vs Lasix Renal Impairment

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Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

I'm diabetic renal transplant taking multiple meds.Are there contraindications for food with - Metoprolol XL, Lasix, Myfortic , Tacrolimus, uloric, Warfarin - thankyou George Reale ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

mom went into the hospital two months ago with an EGFR of 95. Gradually her kidney function reduced until now it is 12. She has had months of antibiotics and steriods. Now she is on bumex drip. is there ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Nephrologist)
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)

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.    Ivan R. Rommstein MD

Thirty something year old patient had Lasix renal scan after lunch, unsure what type of radionucleotide was used. After defecation a few hours later, patient reports frank but limited bleeding from ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Akhtarhusain MD

hiccups and retching. his renal function test and fasting blood sugar is normal. he is on metoclopamide, glucophage, digoxin, lasix,aldosterone, augmentin, but no relief. cant eat and is so uncomfortable ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Shaunak Mehta MD

My father is 79 and recently had major heart surgery and has since had issues with CHF and his creatinine level is 144 micromol. His doctors are hoping that he not have to take lasix because of renal ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shaunak Mehta ( Internal Medicine Specialist)