Bumex and Drug withdrawal syndrome - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug withdrawal syndrome is reported as a side effect among people who take Bumex (bumetanide), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, also take Oxycontin, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Drug withdrawal syndrome when taking Bumex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 9,078 people who have side effects when taking Bumex from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Bumex?

Bumex has active ingredients of bumetanide. It is often used in swelling. eHealthMe is studying from 9,210 Bumex users. Check the latest studies of Bumex.

What is Drug withdrawal syndrome?

Drug withdrawal syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation) is found to be associated with 1,179 drugs and 1,648 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Drug withdrawal syndrome.

On Jul, 04, 2026

9,078 people reported to have side effects when taking Bumex.
Among them, 27 people (0.3%) have Drug withdrawal syndrome.

Could Bumex cause Drug withdrawal syndrome?

Among these 27 people:

What is the gender of people who have Drug withdrawal syndrome when taking Bumex? *

female: 96.3 %
male: 3.7 %

What is the age of people who have Drug withdrawal syndrome when taking Bumex? *

What are other drugs people take besides Bumex? *

What are other side effects people have besides Drug withdrawal syndrome? *

Pain: 17 people, 62.96%
Chest Pain: 15 people, 55.56%
Stress And Anxiety: 14 people, 51.85%
Depression: 13 people, 48.15%
Drug Dependence: 13 people, 48.15%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 13 people, 48.15%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 13 people, 48.15%
Constipation: 12 people, 44.44%
Mood Swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood): 11 people, 40.74%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 11 people, 40.74%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 14 people, 51.85%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 11.11%
Depression: 3 people, 11.11%
Asthma: 2 people, 7.41%
Back Pain: 2 people, 7.41%
Breakthrough Pain: 2 people, 7.41%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 2 people, 7.41%
Constipation: 1 person, 3.70%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 1 person, 3.70%
Fungal Infection: 1 person, 3.70%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on bumetanide (the active ingredients of Bumex) and Bumex (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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