| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid retention (edema) | 493 | 159 | |
| Congestive heart failure | 428 | 46 | |
| Swelling in lower extremities | 212 | 99 | |
| Liver cirrhosis | 177 | 9 | |
| Acute renal failure | 52 | 4 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Frequent urination | 31 | |
| Low potassium (hypokalemia) | 7 | |
| Dehydration | 6 | |
| Increased urination | 5 | |
| Urinary urgency | 5 | |
| Dry mouth | 4 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 16 | |
| Moderate | 47 | |
| Mild | 80 | |
| None | 202 |
Member evaluations
toyotaas
evaluated on Jan 14, 2013
- Perceived effectiveness for high blood pressure (hypertension): Major
- Side effects: None
MaineGuy
evaluated on Sep 15, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for swelling in legs, feet and ankles: Moderate
- Side effects: Moderate
slim18
evaluated on Nov 27, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for swelling in lower extremities: Moderate
- Side effects: None