Indapamide Acute Confusion, Hypokalemia, Sensorium, Lethargy, Infusion
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indapamide is causing severe hyponatremia leading to severe hyponatremic symptoms with hypokalemia requiring ICU admission with 3 % NS infusion for coorction. more than 300 patients developed this complication over last 2 yrs. presentation of such ... more »
indapamide is causing severe hyponatremia leading to severe hyponatremic symptoms with hypokalemia requiring ICU admission with 3 % NS infusion for coorction. more than 300 patients developed this complication over last 2 yrs.
presentation of such patients is like they develop constipation ,altered sensorium with lethargy to acute confusion.
elderly people are affected the most.
Need to cautioned in elderly.
Ilovemylife2 - I have been taking Lozol (indapamide) 1.25 mg for more than 10 years. I love it. I started taking it whenI was about 30 years old.
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