The findings of a new study warn that Kayexalate and similar hyperkalemia drugs increase the risk of gastrointestinal injuries in elderly patients.
The antibiotic Primsol may increase the risk of acute kidney injury and hyperkalemia compared to other antibiotics when used to treat urinary tract infections, a new study warns.
The side effects of Kayexalate could reduce the effectiveness of other oral medications if taken at the same time, according to an FDA safety alert.
A new study links the combination of Aldactone and antibiotics like Septra or Bactrim to an increased risk of death in elderly patients.
Federal health officials warn that the blood pressure drug Tekturna and similar medications should not be given to diabetics or patients with kidney problems in combination with drugs known as…
European drug regulators are calling for new kidney damage warnings for Tekturna and other drugs containing the active ingredient aliskiren.
Potential concerns about side effects of Tekturna, a blood pressure drug sold by Novartis, have surfaced after clinical trials were canceled due to a high number of strokes and kidney…
A consumer watchdog organization is warning the elderly to avoid the antibiotic, Septra, and the diuretic, Aldactone, due to a potential increased risk of experiencing dangerously high levels of potassium…
