Ambrisentan for use in the treatment of acute renal failure

A method for treating a subject suffering from Refractory Ascites comprising administering an effective amount of ambrisentan to the subject, wherein ambrisentan is administered to the subject such that the plasma levels of ambrisentan are maintained below about 100 ng/ml, to treat the subject suffering from Refractory Ascites.

A method for treating a subject suffering from Dilutional Hyponatremia comprising administering an effective amount of ambrisentan to the subject, wherein ambrisentan is administered to the subject such that the plasma levels of ambrisentan are maintained below about 100 ng/ml, to treat the subject suffering from Dilutional Hyponatremia.

A method for treating a subject suffering from a Hepatorenal Disorder and identifying a reduced renal function due to vasoconstriction comprising administering an effective amount of ambrisentan to the subject, wherein the renal function is determined before and after the administering, and wherein ambrisentan is administered to the subject such that the plasma levels of ambrisentan are maintained below about 100 ng/ml, to treat the subject suffering from the Hepatorenal Disorder and identify the reduced renal function.

A method for treating a subject awaiting a liver transplant and identifying a reduced renal function due to vasoconstriction comprising administering an effective amount of ambrisentan to the subject, wherein the renal function is determined before and after treatment, and wherein ambrisentan is administered to the subject such that the plasma levels of ambrisentan are maintained below about 100 ng/ml, to treat the subject awaiting the liver transplant and identify the reduced renal function.

A method for treating a subject awaiting a liver transplant and identifying a reduced renal function due to vasoconstriction comprising administering an effective amount of ambrisentan to the subject, wherein the renal function is determined before and after treatment, and in the absence of an improvement of renal function in the subject, the subject is eligible for a dual liver-kidney transplant, and wherein ambrisentan is administered to the subject such that the plasma levels of ambrisentan are maintained below about 100 ng/ml, to treat the subject awaiting the liver transplant and identify the reduced renal function.