Bumex and Malnutrition - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Malnutrition is reported as a side effect among people who take Bumex (bumetanide), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Lasix, and have Atrial fibrillation/flutter.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Malnutrition 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 Malnutrition?

Malnutrition (a condition that results from eating a diet in which certain nutrients are lacking) is found to be associated with 1,241 drugs and 1,392 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Malnutrition.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

9,078 people reported to have side effects when taking Bumex.
Among them, 32 people (0.35%) have Malnutrition.

Among these 32 people:

What is the gender of people who have Malnutrition when taking Bumex? *

female: 43.75 %
male: 56.25 %

What is the age of people who have Malnutrition when taking Bumex? *

What are other drugs people take besides Bumex? *

What are other side effects people have besides Malnutrition? *

Cardiac Failure Congestive: 20 people, 62.50%
Acute Kidney Failure: 18 people, 56.25%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 13 people, 40.62%
Weakness: 12 people, 37.50%
Skin Ulcer: 11 people, 34.38%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 11 people, 34.38%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 11 people, 34.38%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 9 people, 28.12%
Cardiomyopathy (weakening of the heart muscle): 9 people, 28.12%
Stress And Anxiety: 8 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 8 people, 25.00%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 2 people, 6.25%
Pain: 2 people, 6.25%
Depression: 2 people, 6.25%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 6.25%
Type 2 Diabetes: 2 people, 6.25%
Vitamin A Deficiency: 1 person, 3.12%
Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 1 person, 3.12%
Burkitt Lymphoma (cancer of the lymphatic system): 1 person, 3.12%
Cardiac Failure Congestive: 1 person, 3.12%

* 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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