Indomethacin-induced hyperkalaemia.
A patient with mild chronic renal failure developed significant hyperkalaemia while receiving indomethacin therapy. The hyperkalaemia, which was reversed by discontinuing indomethacin, is attributed to a drug-induced defect in the cellular uptake of potassium.
D006801:Humans; D006947:Hyperkalemia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D007213:Indomethacin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
D007213:Indomethacin