Cutaneous adverse reaction to furosemide treatment: new clinical findings.
A poodle was admitted for investigation of pruritus and a lesional pattern of erythema and alopecia located in the dorsolumbar area. After differential diagnosis ruling out several processes a rare side effect to furosemide, not yet described in canine medicine was confirmed as the possible causative agent.
Ochoa
Pablo Gómez
PG
Hospital Clinico Veterinario, Department of Animal Pathology, Veterinary Faculty of Zaragoza, C/Miguel Servet, 177. C.P. 50013, Zaragoza, Spain. pablog@unizar.es
Arribas
María Teresa Verde
MT
Mena
Javier Miana
JM
Pérez
Manuel Gascón
MG
D000505:Alopecia / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000209:etiology / Q000662:veterinary; D000818:Animals; D004232:Diuretics / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000209:etiology*; D004285:Dogs; D005665:Furosemide / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000662:veterinary; D008297:Male; D011537:Pruritus / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000209:etiology / Q000662:veterinary*
D004232:Diuretics; D005665:Furosemide