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Ibuprofen Overuse Leading to Life-threatening Hypokalemia Associated with Renal Tubular Acidosis in Two Patients

Ibuprofen is a commonly used medication in the United States and is used both by prescription and over the counter, while hypokalemia is a life-threatening condition caused by various etiologies, one of which is the side effect of medications. Ibuprofen is well-known for its various nephrotoxic side...

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Autores principales: Thammineni, Nikhila, Kathi, Pradeep R, Sharma, Aditi, Jawed, Areeba
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6964961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31970034
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6404