Bumetanide
It can treat fluid retention (edema) and high blood pressure.
Availability: Prescription needed
Pregnancy: Consult a doctor
Alcohol: Interactions can occur
Drug class: Diuretic
Related medications: torsemide, furosemide, ethacrynic acid, azilsartan / chlorthalidone, and aliskiren / amlodipine
Consult a doctor for medical advice
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