Drug Details
Therapeutic Class:
Loop diuretics
Forms:
Tablet, injection solution
Administration:
Oral administration (by mouth), intravenous or intramuscular injection
Therapeutic Uses:
Edema (excess fluid) due to congestive heart failure, hepatic and renal disease
Controlled Status:
Not a controlled substance
Bumetanide Drug Class
Bumetanide (boo-meh-tah-nyde) belongs to a group of drugs called loop diuretics (water pills).
Bumetanide Age Range
Bumetanide is approved for use in people over the age of 18 years. The safety and efficacy of this medication have not been established in pediatric patients.
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