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Bumetanide

Phase 3

Cirrhosis | Small molecule | Gastrointestinal |Johnson & Johnson|Last Updated: Jun 16, 2026

Target and mechanism

Molecular targetSLC12A1
Target classInhibitor
ModalitySmall molecule

Success Probability

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Trial Design

RandomizedCONTROLLEDDMCBiomarker
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment500

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

Bumetanide · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 3 1
NCT06941415Bumetanide vs. Furosemide in CirrhosisCirrhosis
RECRUITING500 Analytics
PHASE3RECRUITING
Bumetanide vs. Furosemide in Cirrhosis
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Percent change in weight
7 days

Percent change in weight measured in kilograms from date of emergency department presentation (Day 0) to Day 7 of hospitalization, or date of discharge, whichever is earlier

Secondary Endpoints

Development of acute kidney injury
14 days
Need for replacement therapy
14 days
Severe electrolyte derangement
14 days
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
BumetanideEXPERIMENTAL -
FurosemideEXPERIMENTAL -

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
BumetanideDRUGStandard of care treatment with bumetanide (intravenous or oral administration) per treating clinician's orders
FurosemideDRUGStandard of care treatment with furosemide (intravenous or oral administration) per treating clinician's orders
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites1

Inclusion Criteria: * History of liver cirrhosis * Clinician placed an order for bumetanide or furosemide in electronic health record within 24 hours of presentation to the hospital Exclusion Criteria: * Allergy to bumetanide or furosemide * Contraindication to diuretic administration (e.g. activ...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about Bumetanide

What is Bumetanide used for in cirrhosis?

Bumetanide is a small molecule being studied for the treatment of cirrhosis. It is currently in Phase 3 clinical development for this indication. The drug is being evaluated in a randomized, controlled clinical trial in the United States.

Who makes Bumetanide?

Bumetanide is being developed by Johnson & Johnson, a company traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker JNJ. The drug is currently in Phase 3 clinical development for cirrhosis.

What phase is Bumetanide in?

Bumetanide is in Phase 3 clinical development for cirrhosis. It is an investigational drug and is not yet approved for this use. A Phase 3 trial is currently recruiting participants in the United States.

What clinical trials is Bumetanide in?

Bumetanide is being studied in a Phase 3 clinical trial with the identifier NCT06941415, titled "Bumetanide vs. Furosemide in Cirrhosis." The trial is recruiting 500 participants aged 18 years and older in the United States.

Is Bumetanide the same as furosemide?

Bumetanide is not the same as furosemide. Bumetanide is being studied in a Phase 3 clinical trial that compares it directly against furosemide in patients with cirrhosis. The trial is designed to evaluate the effects of these two drugs in this patient population.