Side Effects
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Piretanide, which give rise to further complications include Urinary retention, Hyponatremia, Thrombocytopenia, Ototoxicity, Orthostatic hypotension, Leucopenia, Dehydration, Gout.
Piretanide produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Cardiac arrhythmia, Hypotension, Renal failure, Increased renal excretion of Ca, K, Mg. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Piretanide therapy.
The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Piretanide include Dehydration, Hypovolemia, Delirium, Decreased sodium and water.
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Piretanide are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Urticaria, Erythema, Itching, Digestive disturbances.