In Brief: A Bumetanide Nasal Spray (Enbumyst) for Edema

Enbumyst (Corstasis), a nasal spray formulation of the loop diuretic bumetanide, has been approved by the FDA for (short-term) treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure, renal disease (including nephrotic syndrome), or hepatic disease in adults. It is the first diuretic nasal spray formulation to become available in the US. Bumetanide has been available for years in oral and IV formulations.