Who can take bumetanide
Most adults and children, including babies, can take bumetanide.
Who may not be able to take bumetanide
Bumetanide is not suitable for everyone. To make sure that it's safe for you, tell your doctor if you have:
- ever had an allergic reaction to bumetanide or any other medicines
- low blood pressure (hypotension)
- symptoms of dehydration, such as being thirsty, having a dry mouth and dark pee
- liver disease
- diabetes
- difficulty peeing
- gout
If you're going to have a glucose test, tell your doctor you are taking bumetanide.