Dantrium (Dantrolene Capsules) and Edecrin

• Generic Name: dantrolene
• Dosage Forms: capsule
• Other Brand Names: Dantrium, Dantrium Intravenous, Revonto, Ryanodex

• It is used to relax muscles.
• It is used to treat or prevent a health problem called malignant hyperthermia.

• Generic Name: ethacrynic acid
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Edecrin, Sodium Edecrin, Edecrin Sodium

Edecrin is a loop diuretic (water pill) that prevents your body from absorbing too much salt, allowing the salt to instead be passed in your urine.

Edecrin is used to treat fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, liver disease, or a kidney disorder such as nephrotic syndrome.

Edecrin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.