Which of the following is not caused by Frusemide____________?

Correct answer: C. Hypercalcemia

  • A. Hypokalemia
  • B. Hyperuricemia
  • C. Hypercalcemia
  • D. Hyponatremia

Explanation

Frusemide increases urinary calcium loss and therefore tends to cause hypocalcaemia, not hypercalcaemia. Hypokalaemia, hyperuricaemia and hyponatraemia are recognised adverse effects.

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