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Bumetanide
Bumetanide is used for: Treating swelling caused by excess body water associated with heart failure or kidney or liver disease. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor, which may not be listed in the professional package insert.
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bumetanide
Bumetanide is a loop diuretic (water pill) that prevents your body from absorbing too much salt, allowing the salt to instead be passed in your urine. Bumetanide treats fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, liver disease, or a kidney disorder such as nephrotic syndrome....
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Bumetanide
Bumetanide is a loop diuretic, available in 4 mL and 10 mL vials for intravenous or intramuscular injection as a sterile solution. Each mL contains 0.25 mg bumetanide compounded with 0.85% sodium chloride and 0.4% ammonium acetate as buffers; 0.01% edetate disodium; 1% benzyl alcohol as...
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Bumetanide
Inhibits reabsorption of sodium and chloride in proximal tubules and loop of Henle.
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Bumetanide
Bumex is used to lower the amount of excess salt and water in your body by increasing the output of urine. It is prescribed in the treatment of edema, or fluid retention, associated with congestive heart failure and liver or kidney disease. It is also occasionally prescribed, along with other...
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See also: Ascites, Edema, Pulmonary Edema

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