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Anion gap increased and drugs of ingredients of furosemide (a real world drug study)


Summary:

Anion gap increased is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of furosemide, especially for people who are female, 60+ old , have been taking the drugs for < 1 month. This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 513,671 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of furosemide from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Furoscix, Furosemide, Lasix.

On Jul, 04, 2026

513,671 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of furosemide.
Among them, 112 people (0.02%) have Anion gap increased

What is Anion gap increased?

Anion gap increased is found to be associated with 249 drugs and 396 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Anion gap increased.

Number of reports submitted per year:

Could drugs with ingredients of furosemide cause Anion gap increased?

Time on drugs with ingredients of furosemide when people have Anion gap increased *:

  • < 1 month: 75 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 25 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

Gender of people who have Anion gap increased when taking drugs with ingredients of furosemide *:

  • female: 52.83 %
  • male: 47.17 %

Age of people who have Anion gap increased when taking drugs with ingredients of furosemide *:

  • 0-1: 2 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 5 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 1 %
  • 40-49: 9 %
  • 50-59: 7 %
  • 60+: 76 %

Conditions people have *:

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Other drugs people take *:

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Other side effects people have besides Anion gap increased *:

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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.

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How the study uses the data?

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

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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