DIURETICS How Do They Work

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DIURETICS

HOW DO THEY WORK?What do they do?

When do I use them?How do I use them?

EPITHELIALTRANSPORT

MECHANISMOF ACTION

Na-K-2Cl SYMPORT INHIBITORS

Also Called:•Loop Diuretics•High Ceiling Diuretics

EthacrynicAcid

TorsemideBumetanide

Furosemide

Na-Cl SYMPORT INHIBITORS

Also Called:•Thiazide Diuretics•Thiazide-Like Diuretics

ChlorthalidoneChlorthalidone

MetolazoneChlorothiazide

Hydrochlorothiazide

Na CHANNELINHIBITORS

Also Called:•K-Sparing Diuretics

Amiloride

Triamterene

MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS

Also Called:•K-Sparing Diuretics•Aldosterone Antagonists

Spironolactone

Eplerenone