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How are diuretics grouped?
Diuretics may be grouped as potassium-wasting and potassium-sparing. Some are referred to as loop diuretics, osmotic diuretics, and thiazides.
What are the best natural diuretics?
the number 1 diuretics.
What are the best kinds of diuretics?
loop diuretics loop diuretics The Potassium sparing kind. IE. Hydrochlorothiazide with triamterene or "Dyazide."
What is laxatives and diuretics?
laxatives make you poo and diuretics make you pee.
What is a common name for diuretics?
diuretics, also called water pills
Can diuretics cause xerostomia?
Yes they do! Diuretics are an antihypertensive drug and they cause xerostomia, diuretics increase urine output not increase saliva production.
What are some types of Thiazide diuretics?
Thiazide diuretics include such commonly used diuretics as hydrochlorothiazide (HydroDIURIL, Esidrix), chlorothiazide (Diuril), and chlorthalidone (Hygroton)
What would be a reasonable mechanism for diuretics?
Loop diuretics work by restraining the sodium-potassium-chloride cotransporter. Thiazide diuretics restrain the sodium-chloride transporter. Carbonic anhydrase inhibiting diuretics work by restraining bicarbonate transport.
What electrolyte imbalance occurs when you take diuretics?
There is loss of potassium salts when you use diuretics.
Do diuretics affect the skin?
Some diuretics make the skin more sensitive to sunlight.
Is diuretics banned?
No.
Are diuretics illegal?
No
