| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congestive heart failure | 44 | 14 | |
| Fluid retention (edema) | 43 | 27 | |
| Swelling of extremities | 5 | 1 | |
| Elevated blood pressure | 2 | 0 | |
| Swelling in lower extremities | 2 | 4 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Frequent urination | 3 | |
| Dry mouth | 2 | |
| Muscle cramps | 2 | |
| Cramps in legs | 1 | |
| Decreased kidney function | 1 | |
| Dry skin | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 5 | |
| Moderate | 11 | |
| Mild | 9 | |
| None | 24 |
Member evaluations
holmesa
evaluated on Jun 30, 2014
- Perceived effectiveness for water retention: Slight
- Side effects: None