What is Acute Renal Failure?
Acute (sudden) kidney failure is the abrupt or sudden decline of the ability of the kidneys to remove waste and concentrate urine without losing electrolytes.
What do patients take to treat Acute Renal Failure and its symptoms?
Commonly prescribed and frequently used treatments
| Treatment name | Efficacy | Overall rating of side effects | # of Evaluations |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Hemodialysis
(Home Hemodialysis HHD)
|
1 | ||
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
|
Furosemide
(Mylan Furosemide, Diural, Furix, Lasix)
|
0 |
These charts show data from Acute Renal Failure patients' latest treatment evaluations
Who has Acute Renal Failure at PatientsLikeMe?
- 46 patients have this condition
- 3 New patients joined this month
- 19 say Acute Renal Failure is their primary condition
| <20 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Age | ||||||
| Gender | |
| 66% | Females |
|---|---|
| 34% | Males |
| Age at first symptom | # of patients | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 yrs | 2 | |
| 20-29 yrs | 5 | |
| 30-39 yrs | 1 | |
| 40-49 yrs | 3 | |
| 50-59 yrs | 0 | |
| 60-69 yrs | 1 | |
| 70+ yrs | 1 |
These charts show data from Acute Renal Failure patients who have completed their condition history