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Ascites Medications
Definition of Ascites: An excess of fluid in the peritoneal cavity (membrane lining of the abdomen). This is typically caused by liver disease.
Disorders that may be associated with ascites include:
- cirrhosis
- hepatitis
- portal vein thrombosis (clots in the veins of the liver)
- constrictive pericarditis
- congestive heart failure
- liver cancer
- protein losing enteropathy
- nephrotic syndrome
- pancreatitis
Drugs (by generic name) associated with Ascites
The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Ascites. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.
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furosemide systemic (Pro, More...) class: loop diuretics | 0 review(s) |  | 7.0 | |
| hydrochlorothiazide/spironolactone systemic (Pro, More...)class: antihypertensive combinations | 0 review(s) | | 7.0 | |
| amiloride systemic (Pro, More...)class: potassium-sparing diuretics | 0 review(s) | | 6.0 | |
| triamterene systemic (Pro, More...)class: potassium-sparing diuretics | 0 review(s) | Not rated - Be the first | ||
| ethacrynic acid systemic (Pro, More...)class: loop diuretics | 0 review(s) | Not rated - Be the first | ||
| torsemide systemic (Pro, More...)class: loop diuretics | 0 review(s) | Not rated - Be the first | ||
| bumetanide systemic (Pro, More...)class: loop diuretics | 0 review(s) | Not rated - Be the first | ||
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