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Diuretics Flashcards

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Thiazide diuretics

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Hydrochlorothiazide
Chlorothiazide

Inhibits reabsorption of sodium and chloride un distal renal tubule

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Potassium sparing diuretics

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Spironolactone

Blocks effect of aldosterone on renal tubules, causing loss of sodium and water but sparing potassium

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Loop diuretics

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Furosemide

Inhibits reabsorption of sodium and chloride in loop of Henle and distal renal tubule

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