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AbstractHyponatremia is a common and often under-recogonised clinical problem in oncologic practice. The recogonition of the cause of hyponatremia and initiation of appropriate and timely intervention can prevent morbidity and improve treatment tolerance. This drug review aims at discussing the currently approved oral vaptanagent Tolvaptan.
Bharath Rangarajan +3 more
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Background: Tolvaptan is a vasopressin type 2 receptor antagonist used in heart failure (HF) with refractory diuretic resistance. However, since tolvaptan is also ineffective in some HF patients with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), the identification ...
Shinichi Nonin +9 more
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Tolvaptan for the treatment of the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis (SIAD) [PDF]
The syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis (SIAD), the commonest cause of hyponatraemia, is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Tolvaptan, an oral vasopressin V2-receptor antagonist, leads through aquaresis to an increase in serum sodium
Ploutarchos Tzoulis +4 more
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Tolvaptan induces body fluid loss and subsequent water conservation in normal rats
We have recently reported that the urea osmolyte-associated water conservation system is activated in fluid loss models such as high salt-induced natriuresis, renal injury-induced impaired renal concentrating ability, or skin barrier dysfunction-induced ...
Satoshi Kidoguchi +6 more
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Tolvaptan treatment improves survival of cirrhotic patients with ascites and hyponatremia [PDF]
Background Although tolvaptan treatment improves hyponatremia, only few studies have investigated whether tolvaptan actually benefits the survival of cirrhotic patients.
Shuzhen Wang +8 more
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Utility and Safety of Tolvaptan in Cirrhotic Patients with Hyponatremia: a Prospective Cohort Study
Introduction and aim: Hyponatremia is common in patients with decompensated cirrhosis and is associated with increased mortality. Tolvaptan, a vasopressor V2 receptor antagonist, can increase free water excretion, but its efficacy and safety in cirrhotic
Ji-Dong Jia +16 more
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Aims Renal dysfunction in patients with chronic heart failure predicts a poor prognosis. Tolvaptan has a diuretic effect in patients with chronic kidney disease and heart failure without adverse effects on renal function.
Nobukiyo Tanaka +14 more
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Potential amelioration of liver function by low-dose tolvaptan in heart failure patients
Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the relationships between the pharmacokinetics of tolvaptan and its metabolites (DM-4103 and DM-4107) and liver injury in heart failure patients, using relevant laboratory test values and markers of hepatocyte injury and
Yasuaki Mino +8 more
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Tolvaptan in Later-Stage Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In a previous trial involving patients with early autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD; estimated creatinine clearance, >= 60 ml per minute), the vasopressin V-2-receptor antagonist tolvaptan slowed the growth in total kidney ...
Torres, Vicente E. +33 more
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Tolvaptan in ADPKD Patients With Very Low Kidney Function [PDF]
Introduction: Tolvaptan slowed estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) decline in subjects with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) in TEMPO 3:4 and REPRISE trials.
Lee, Jennifer +8 more
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