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Incidence of Co-Trimoxazole-Induced Hyperkalemia in a Tertiary Care Hospital.

Rana Moustafa Al AdAwiZainab Albu-MahmoodMohamed AbdelgelilHani AbdelazizDerek StewartAhmed Awaisu
Published in: Risk management and healthcare policy (2021)
Co-trimoxazole use is associated with high incidence of hyperkalemia, especially among older patients and those receiving it in combination with other medications that might contribute to hyperkalemia development such as calcineurin inhibitors and β-blockers.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • high glucose
  • diabetic rats
  • drug induced
  • oxidative stress
  • endothelial cells