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Diuretic

Aka: Diuretic, Sulfa-based Diuretic
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  1. Preparations
    1. Thiazide Diuretics
    2. Loop Diuretics
    3. Potassium-Sparing Diuretics
    4. Sulfonamide Diuretics: Metolazone (Zaroxolyn)
  2. Preparations: Related to Sulfa-base
    1. Hypersensitivity to Sulfonamide antibiotics does not confer other sulfa-based agent allergy
      1. May be safe to trial on sulfa-based agent despite prior sulfa antibiotic reaction
      2. Anaphylaxis to sulfa agent in past contraindicates repeat sulfa trial
      3. Strom (2003) N Engl J Med 349: 1628-35
    2. Sulfa-based Diuretics
      1. Furosemide
      2. Torsemide
      3. Bumetanide
      4. All Thiazide Diuretics
    3. Non-sulfa based agents
      1. Potassium-Sparing Diuretics (e.g. Triamterene, Spironolactone, Amiloride)
      2. Ethacrynic Acid

Diuretics (C0012798)

Definition (NCI) A class of agents that promotes the formation of urine by the kidney. Via various mechanism of actions, diuretics retain water in urine, thus provides a means of forced diuresis.
Definition (CHV) a drug that increases urinary elimination
Definition (CHV) a drug that increases urinary elimination
Definition (CSP) agents that promote the excretion of urine through their effects on kidney function.
Definition (MSH) Agents that promote the excretion of urine through their effects on kidney function.
Definition (NCI) A drug that increases the production of urine.
Concepts Pharmacologic Substance (T121)
MSH D004232
SnomedCT 30492008, 372695000
English Diuretics, DIURETICS, Diuretic, NOS, diuretics (medication), water pills, 720-724 DIURETICS, diuretics, [CV700] DIURETICS, Diuretic, Diuretic (product), Diuretic (substance), diuretic
Swedish Urindrivande medel
Czech diuretika, saluretika
Finnish Diureetit
Russian SUL'FAMILOVYE DIURETIKI, DIURETIKI, PROIZVODNYE SUL'FAMOILANTRANILOVOI KISLOTY, DIURETIKI, MOCHEGONNYE SREDSTVA, MOCHEGONNYE SREDSTVA SUL'FAMILOVYE, DIURETICHESKIE SREDSTVA, DIURETIKI SUL'FAMILOVYE, ДИУРЕТИКИ, ДИУРЕТИЧЕСКИЕ СРЕДСТВА, МОЧЕГОННЫЕ СРЕДСТВА, ДИУРЕТИКИ, ПРОИЗВОДНЫЕ СУЛЬФАМОИЛАНТРАНИЛОВОЙ КИСЛОТЫ, ДИУРЕТИКИ СУЛЬФАМИЛОВЫЕ, МОЧЕГОННЫЕ СРЕДСТВА СУЛЬФАМИЛОВЫЕ, СУЛЬФАМИЛОВЫЕ ДИУРЕТИКИ
Portuguese Diurético, Diuréticos
Croatian DIURETICI
Polish Leki moczopędne, Diuretica, Diuretyki
Spanish diurético (producto), diurético (sustancia), diurético, Diureticos, Diuréticos
French Diurétiques
German Diuretika
Italian Diuretici
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Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


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