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tolbutamide and Potassium Deficiency

tolbutamide has been researched along with Potassium Deficiency in 2 studies

Tolbutamide: A sulphonylurea hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of CHLORPROPAMIDE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p290)
tolbutamide : An N-sulfonylurea that consists of 1-butylurea having a tosyl group attached at the 3-position.

Potassium Deficiency: A condition due to decreased dietary intake of potassium, as in starvation or failure to administer in intravenous solutions, or to gastrointestinal loss in diarrhea, chronic laxative abuse, vomiting, gastric suction, or bowel diversion. Severe potassium deficiency may produce muscular weakness and lead to paralysis and respiratory failure. Muscular malfunction may result in hypoventilation, paralytic ileus, hypotension, muscle twitches, tetany, and rhabomyolysis. Nephropathy from potassium deficit impairs the concentrating mechanism, producing POLYURIA and decreased maximal urinary concentrating ability with secondary POLYDIPSIA. (Merck Manual, 16th ed)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cavalieri, U1
Casale, G1
Guaita, A1
Carneiro de Moura, M1
Ginestal Cruz, A1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for tolbutamide and Potassium Deficiency

ArticleYear
[Potassium depletion. Glucose intolerance. Senile diabetes. A study of possible pathogenetic relations. 2].
    Minerva medica, 1977, Oct-13, Volume: 68, Issue:48

    Topics: Age Factors; Aged; Diabetes Complications; Diabetes Mellitus; Glucose Tolerance Test; Humans; Middle

1977
Carbohydrate metabolism studies in cirrhosis of the liver.
    The American journal of digestive diseases, 1968, Volume: 13, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Blood Glucose; Carbohydrate Metabolism; Diabetes Complications; Female; Glucagon; Gluco

1968