title: [2 clinical cases of hypopotassemia during treatment with indapamide].
abstract: Indapamide, an antihypertensive drug with diuretic and vasodilative effect, causes a reduction in plasmatic potassium concentration that is generally moderate and not such as to cause damages. In the present article two cases are described that showed severe changes due to hypokalaemia resulting from treatment with indapamide.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Meregalli
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Bertola
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Torchio
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bocchia
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D004232:Diuretics / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007008:Hypokalemia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000150:complications; D007190:Indapamide / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
chemical_list: D004232:Diuretics; D007190:Indapamide
vernacular_title: Due casi clinici di ipopotassiemia in corso di trattamento con indapamide.