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spironolactone and Hypernatremia

spironolactone has been researched along with Hypernatremia in 9 studies

Spironolactone: A potassium sparing diuretic that acts by antagonism of aldosterone in the distal renal tubules. It is used mainly in the treatment of refractory edema in patients with congestive heart failure, nephrotic syndrome, or hepatic cirrhosis. Its effects on the endocrine system are utilized in the treatments of hirsutism and acne but they can lead to adverse effects. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p827)
spironolactone : A steroid lactone that is 17alpha-pregn-4-ene-21,17-carbolactone substituted by an oxo group at position 3 and an alpha-acetylsulfanyl group at position 7.

Hypernatremia: Excessive amount of sodium in the blood. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Spironolactone is an aldosterone antagonist that promotes natriuresis and may attenuate such hypernatraemia, but its effect in this setting has not been previously studied."2.73Pilot randomised double-blind controlled trial of high-dose spironolactone in critically ill patients receiving a frusemide infusion. ( Apte, Y; Bellomo, R; Gillies, M; Goldsmith, D; McGain, F; Warrillow, S, 2008)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19908 (88.89)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (11.11)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Apte, Y1
Bellomo, R1
Warrillow, S1
Goldsmith, D1
Gillies, M1
McGain, F1
CATTANEO, G1
DE LUCA, S1
CENANI, A1
FRIEDERISZICK, FK1
CAVELL, B1
HOEKFELT, B1
Greenberg, A1
Reimold, EW1
Sridhar, CB1
Calvert, GD1
Ibbertson, HK1
Eriksson, I1
Sawyer, RB1
Spencer, JR1
Dudzinski, PJ1
Enis, JE1

Trials

1 trial available for spironolactone and Hypernatremia

ArticleYear
Pilot randomised double-blind controlled trial of high-dose spironolactone in critically ill patients receiving a frusemide infusion.
    Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, 2008, Volume: 10, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Critical Care; Critical Illness; Diuretics; Double-Blind Method; Female; Furosemide; Humans; H

2008

Other Studies

8 other studies available for spironolactone and Hypernatremia

ArticleYear
[On the use of spironolactone in water and salt retention in pregnancy toxemia].
    Annali di ostetricia e ginecologia, 1962, Volume: 84

    Topics: Female; Humans; Hypernatremia; Natriuresis; Pre-Eclampsia; Pregnancy; Spironolactone; Toxemia; Water

1962
[FAMILIAL RENAL DIABETES INSIPIDUS. II].
    Zeitschrift fur Kinderheilkunde, 1963, Sep-09, Volume: 88

    Topics: Blood Chemical Analysis; Chlorides; Diabetes Insipidus; Diabetes Insipidus, Neurogenic; Diagnosis; H

1963
PRIMARY ALDOSTERONISM DUE TO AN ADRENAL ADENOMA IN A THREE-YEAR-OLD CHILD.
    Acta paediatrica, 1964, Volume: 53

    Topics: 17-Ketosteroids; Adenoma; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adrenal Gland Neoplasms; Adrenocortical Adenoma;

1964
What's new in diuretic therapy.
    American family physician, 1986, Volume: 33, Issue:5

    Topics: Acetazolamide; Acid-Base Imbalance; Biological Transport; Diuretics; Drug Resistance; Ethacrynic Aci

1986
[Angiotensin and saluretics in nephrogenic diabetes insipidus of early infancy].
    Zeitschrift fur Kinderheilkunde, 1967, Volume: 101, Issue:1

    Topics: Angiotensin II; Body Temperature; Chlorthalidone; Diabetes Insipidus; Electrolytes; Female; Furosemi

1967
Syndrome of hypernatremia, hypodipsia and partial diabetes insipidus: a new interpretation.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 1974, Volume: 38, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Chlorpropamide; Diabetes Insipidus; Drinking; Female; Humans; Hydrochlorothiazide; Hyper

1974
Severe hypernatremia complicating heart valve surgery. A preliminary report.
    Scandinavian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 1969, Volume: 3, Issue:1

    Topics: Aortic Valve; Aortic Valve Stenosis; Body Weight; Chlorides; Heart Failure; Heart Valve Prosthesis;

1969
Hypernatremia with pharmacologic doses of steroids.
    American journal of surgery, 1967, Volume: 114, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Female; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Hypernatremia; Male; Methylprednisolone; Middle Aged; Pituitar

1967