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Dr. Hershberger answers the question: 'Side Effects Of Diuretics?' — -- Question: What are the side effects of diuretics, and can diuretics hurt my kidneys? Answer: The side effects of diuretics ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first intranasal diuretic for heart, liver and kidney disease ...
A new study from Columbia University is raising concerns about a common drug used to treat high blood pressure. The research ...
Bumex (bumetanide) and Lasix (furosemide) are both in a drug class called loop diuretics. However, Bumex is forty times more ...
Antihypertensive medications, particularly diuretics, can lead to increased fracture risk for older adults, so healthcare providers should weigh those risks when prescribing them, authors of a new ...
A new study from Columbia University has found that a popular drug for high blood pressure, called ACE inhibitors, might not ...
An older Black man takes his blood pressure (Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Prostock-studio) Your doctor prescribed blood pressure medication to protect your heart, but what happens when the cure ...