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• Acetazolamide
  | excretion = [[Kidney|Renal]] ...f bicarbonate (a base) to compensate for the loss of carbon dioxide. This kidney response takes a few days, however acetazolamide in a sense accelerates thi
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• Magnesium hydroxide
  ...ium hydroxide carries away much of the body's supply of [[potassium]], and failure to take extra [[potassium]] may lead to [[muscle cramps]].<ref>[http://www. ...erm, daily consumption of milk of magnesia by someone suffering from renal failure could lead in theory to [[hypermagnesemia]].
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• Aluminium hydroxide
  ...osphate]] (phosphorus) levels in the blood of people suffering from kidney failure. In addition, elevated aluminium levels in blood, resulting from kidney dialysis with well water containing high aluminium, may result in [[dementi
  10 KB (1,283 words) - 16:49, 27 September 2010
• Glucose
  In animals, glucose is synthesized in the [[liver]] and [[kidney]]s from non-carbohydrate intermediates, such as [[pyruvate]] and [[glycerol ...plications of [[diabetes mellitus|diabetes]] (e.g., [[blindness]], [[renal failure]], and [[peripheral neuropathy]]) are probably due to the glycation of prot
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• Amiloride
  ...MK 870), used in the management of [[hypertension]] and [[congestive heart failure]]. ...al convoluted tubule]]s, connecting tubules, and collecting ducts in the [[kidney]]s (this mechanism is the same for [[triamterene]]).<ref>{{cite journal | a
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• Epinephrine
  ...[[kidney]]'', in reference to the adrenal gland's anatomic location on the kidney. The [[Greek language|Greek]] roots ''epi-'' and ''nephros'' have similar m ...hough commonly believed that administration of epinephrine may cause heart failure by constricting coronary arteries, this is not the case. Coronary arteries
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• Zidovudine
  | excretion = [[Kidney|Renal]] ...ullpage.html?sec=health&res=9A0DE4D81F3CF933A1575AC0A960948260 | title = A Failure Led to Drug Against AIDS | work = [[The New York Times]] | date = 1986-09-2
  21 KB (3,049 words) - 16:51, 27 September 2010
• Morphine
  *[[Cardiac arrest]], cessation of [[Cardiac cycle|heartbeat]], or [[heart failure]] *[[Liver failure]] (again, due to acetaminophen)
  87 KB (12,376 words) - 16:51, 27 September 2010
• Paracetamol
  | excretion = [[Kidney|Renal]] ...al |author=Khashab M, Tector AJ, Kwo PY |title=Epidemiology of acute liver failure |journal=Curr Gastroenterol Rep |volume=9 |issue=1 |pages=66–73 |year=200
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• Cicuta
  ...DE |title=Water hemlock poisoning complicated by rhabdomyolysis and renal failure |journal=Clinical Toxicology|volume=14 |issue=1 |pages=87–92 |year=1979 | Deaths usually occur from [[respiratory failure]] or [[ventricular fibrillation]] secondary to ongoing seizure activity;<re
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• Stinging nettle
  ...s shown that the juice is [[diuretic]] in patients with [[congestive heart failure]]{{Citation needed|date=May 2008}}. Extracts can be used to treat [[arthritis]], [[anemia]], [[hay fever]], [[kidney]] problems, and pain.{{Citation needed|date=April 2010}}
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• Aristolochia clematitis
  ...few months some of the subjects suffered from kidney carcinoma and kidney failure.
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• Lisinopril
  ...ailure]], [[myocardial infarction|heart attacks]] and also in preventing [[kidney|renal]] and [[retina]]l complications of [[diabetes mellitus|diabetes]]. It ...about 16 percent in patients with stable NYHA Class II-IV congestive heart failure, and the volume of distribution appears to be slightly smaller than that in
  10 KB (1,316 words) - 09:44, 20 September 2010
• Biopolymer
  ...ve phenomenon yields to a plastic-brittle transition and ultimalte brittle failure in the film. ...the major organs, such as in haemodialysis (replacing the function of the kidney), oxygenation (lungs), left ventricular or whole heart assistance (heart),
  68 KB (9,959 words) - 10:10, 20 September 2010
• Creosote
  ...fires and 25% of all residential fires in the United States are caused by failure to clean out creosote buildup.<ref name=v6i3>U.S. Department of Homeland Se ...rns of the surfaces of the [[eyes]], [[convulsions]] and mental confusion, kidney or liver problems, [[unconsciousness]], and even [[death]]. Longer direct s
  10 KB (1,614 words) - 10:12, 20 September 2010
• Carbon monoxide poisoning
  ...], [[lactic acidosis]], [[rhabdomyolysis|muscle necrosis]], [[acute kidney failure]], [[skin lesion]]s, and visual and auditory problems.<ref name="JKoreanMed
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• Cancer
  ...cer in the [[lung cancer|lung]], [[larynx]], head, neck, stomach, bladder, kidney, [[oesophagus]] and [[pancreas]].<ref>{{cite journal |author=Kuper H, Boffe ...is that is substantially better than nonmalignant diseases such as [[heart failure]] and [[stroke]].
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• Manganese
  ...ite journal|doi =10.1177/096032719601500313|title =Fatal acute hepatorenal failure following potassium permanganate ingestion|year =1996|last = Young|first = ...symptoms. Increased [[ferroportin]] protein expression in human embryonic kidney (HEK293) cells is associated with decreased intracellular Mn concentration
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• Arsenic
  ...se epigenetic events have been observed in ''in vitro'' studies with human kidney cells and ''in vivo'' tests with rat liver cells and peripheral blood leuko ...ess. These metabolic interferences lead to death from multi-system [[organ failure]], probably from [[necrotic]] cell death, not [[apoptosis]]. A [[post morte
  51 KB (7,314 words) - 21:34, 20 September 2010
• Lead poisoning
  ...ssues including the [[cardiovascular|heart]], [[bone]]s, [[intestine]]s, [[kidney]]s, and [[reproductive system|reproductive]] and [[nervous system|nervous]] ...ite]], abdominal pain, vomiting, weight loss, constipation, anemia, kidney failure, irritability, [[lethargy]], [[learning disabilities]], and behavior proble
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