Drugs for ascites

Some patients have two causes for ascites formation (eg, cirrhosis plus peritoneal carcinomatosis). This topic will review malignancy-related ascites. A general approach to the evaluation of patients with ascites, the management of patients with ascites in the setting of cirrhosis, and less common causes of ascites are presented separately.

Ascites Market Outlook Among the 7MM, the US accounted for the largest Ascites Market Size due to cirrhosis in 2024. The total Ascites Market Size in the US

Furosemide: Drug information Ascites due to cirrhosis. Ascites due to cirrhosis: Note: Generally used in combination with spironolactone but may be used as

Furosemide: Drug information Ascites due to cirrhosis. Ascites due to cirrhosis: Note: Generally used in combination with spironolactone but may be used as

(See Evaluation of adults with ascites and 'Diuretic therapy' below and Malignancy-related ascites .) This topic will review the initial therapy of ascites in patients with cirrhosis. The diagnosis and evaluation of patients with ascites, the treatment of refractory ascites, and the management of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis are

Ascites What causes ascites? The most common cause of ascites is cirrhosis of the liver. How is ascites diagnosed? Your healthcare provider will do a physical

Ascites is a build-up of fluid in the lining of the tummy (abdomen). It can be caused by cancer. Find out about symptoms and how to treat ascites. Drug treatments

This topic will review the approach to the 10 percent of patients who appear to have diuretic-resistant ascites (also referred to as refractory ascites). The diagnosis and evaluation of patients with ascites, the initial therapy of ascites due to cirrhosis, and the management of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis are discussed elsewhere.

Ascites: Generally, avoid use in patients with ascites due to cirrhosis or refractory ascites; if use cannot be avoided in patients with ascites due to