Clinicians may fail to recognize common side effects of drugs like gabapentin — which are frequently prescribed for nerve pain — leading them to prescribe unnecessary medications that cause yet more ...

The man formerly worked as the deputy director of human resources for the French cultural ministry Getty A French former public servant allegedly drugged more than 200 women with diuretic at job ...

Panelists discuss how diuretics serve as necessary “bailout therapy” for volume management in heart failure but should not substitute for guideline-directed medical therapy, with emerging evidence ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first intranasal diuretic for heart, liver and kidney disease patients, aiming to prevent a common and costly issue that results in more than ...

A new analysis suggests that finerenone (Kerendia), a newer heart failure medication, may help older adults rely less on high doses of water pills. The findings come from the large FINEARTS-HF ...

Finerenone reduced heart failure events and cardiovascular deaths in patients with HFmrEF or HFpEF when used with diuretics. The study found finerenone reduced hypokalemia risk but increased ...

As I was reviewing postoperative instructions with my patient after her extraction, she casually mentioned that she'd been taking "water pills" along with her blood pressure medication. My pen stopped ...

Drinking a lot of water in hot weather may contribute to both low sodium and low potassium, especially if there is a diuretic on board. Electrolyte-containing beverages might be safer at this time of ...

“She was a beautiful person inside and out and she will be missed every single day. This was sudden and unexpected,” Vance's family shared in a statement. Jodi Vance, a 20-year-old bodybuilder, has ...

The need to intensify oral diuretic therapy in patients who have heart failure with mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction (HFmrEF/HFpEF) is significantly decreased with finerenone (Kerendia; ...

If you were to draft a list of places where you’d ideally spend your time, your bathroom probably wouldn’t make the cut (let alone a gross public restroom). But if you deal with frequent urination, or ...