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2. Nephrotoxicity - Wikipedia

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   Nephrotoxicity is toxicity in the kidneys. It is a poisonous effect of some substances, both toxic chemicals and medications, on kidney function. [1] There are various forms, [2] and some drugs may affect kidney function in more than one way. Nephrotoxins are substances displaying nephrotoxicity.

3. Furosemide - Wikipedia

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   Furosemide, sold under the brand name Lasix among others, is a loop diuretic medication used to treat edema due to heart failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease. [4] Furosemide may also be used for the treatment of high blood pressure. [4] It can be taken intravenously or orally. [4]

4. Hypermagnesemia - Wikipedia

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   Chronic kidney disease, excretion of magnesium becomes impaired when creatinine clearance falls below 30 ml/min. However, hypermagnesemia is not a prominent feature of chronic kidney disease unless magnesium intake is increased. [citation needed] Magnesium toxicity from emergency pre-eclampsia treatment during labor and delivery. [citation needed]

5. The Common Habit That Could Be Damaging Your Kidneys ... - AOL

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   According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 15 percent of U.S. adults have chronic kidney disease, a health condition in which the kidneys can’t filter blood as well as they ...

6. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion

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   Excessive ADH causes an inappropriate increase in the reabsorption in the kidneys of solute-free water ("free water"): excess water moves from the distal convoluted tubules (DCTs) and collecting tubules of the nephrons – via activation of aquaporins, the site of the ADH receptors – back into the circulation. This has two consequences.

7. Loop diuretic - Wikipedia

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   Loop diuretics may also precipitate kidney failure in patients concurrently taking an NSAID and an ACE inhibitor—the so-called "triple whammy" effect. [19] Because furosemide, torsemide and bumetanide are technically sulfa drugs, there is a theoretical risk that patients sensitive to sulfonamides may be sensitive to these loop diuretics. This ...

8. Here’s Exactly How Long It’s Considered Healthy To Hold Your ...

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   Caffeine and alcohol can lead to more rapid filling of your bladder because they have a diuretic effect on the kidneys, Dr. Fromer explains. She adds water pills have a similar effect. Certain ...

9. Using Minoxidil for Hair Loss? Know About These ... - AOL

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   Diuretics like furosemide (Lasix) Vasodilators. Beta-blockers. Quick disclaimer: It’s important to note that this list of medications isn’t exhaustive. Talk with your healthcare provider or ...