Complications of Diuretics | |
COMMON | UNCOMMON |
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Volume depletion Prerenal azotemia Potassium depletion Hyponatremia (thiazides) Metabolic alkalosis Hypercholesterolemia Hyperglycemia (thiazides) Hyperkalemia (K-sparing) Hypomagnesemia Hyperuricemia Hypercalcemia (thiazides) GI complaints Rash (thiazides) | Interstitial nephritis (thiazides, furosemide) Pancreatitis (thiazides) Loss of hearing (loop diuretics) Anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia (thiazides) |