Drug-Induced Hyponatremia as a Cause of Emergency Department Attendance
Thiazide diuretics were the leading drug-related cause of hyponatremia in the emergency setting. Polypharmacy was identified as an independent factor associated with increased revisit risk, underscoring the need for systematic medication review and close clinical follow-up after hospital discharge.
Authors
- Jesús Ruiz Ramos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0008-641X)
- Marta Docio Alfaya
- Adrián Plaza Díaz
- Joel Gené Grasa
- Alicia Serrano García-Calvo
- Verónica Mate García
- Natalia Sanz López
Institutions
- Hospital de Sant Pau (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pharmacy
- Published
- 2026-03-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmacy14020049
- Primary Topic
- Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00