Diuretic
121amiloride hydrochloride — A nonsteroidal compound exerting an effect similar to that of an aldosterone inhibitor, i.e., urinary sodium excretion is enhanced and potassium excretion is reduced; a potassium sparing diuretic. * * * amil·o·ride …
122bendroflumethiazide — A thiazide diuretic and antihypertensive agent. SYN: bendrofluazide. * * * (bendrofluazide) n. a potent thiazide diuretic used in the treatment of conditions involving retention of fluid, such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, and oedema …
123chlorothiazide — An orally effective diuretic inhibiting renal tubular reabsorption of sodium; used in the treatment of edema due to congestive heart failure, liver disease, pregnancy …
124clopamide — A diuretic and antihypertensive agent. * * * n. a diuretic used, in combination with the beta blocker pindolol (as Viskaldix), to treat fluid retention (oedema) and high blood pressure (hypertension). It is administered by mouth and side effects… …
125cyclopenthiazide — A benzothiadiazide diuretic. * * * n. a diuretic used to treat fluid retention (oedema), high blood pressure (hypertension), and heart failure. It is administered by mouth and may cause skin sensitivity reactions, nausea, constipation, diarrhoea …
126ethacrynic acid — An unsaturated ketone derivative of aryloxyacetic acid; a potent loop diuretic and a weak antihypertensive; * * * eth·a·cryn·ic acid .eth ə .krin ik n a potent synthetic diuretic C13H12Cl2O4 used esp. in the treatment of edema …
127isosorbide — A compound with diuretic properties prepared by acid dehydration of d glucitol. * * * iso·sor·bide .ī sō sȯr .bīd n 1) a diuretic C6H10O4 2) ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE * * * iso·sor·bide (i″so sorґbīd) [USP] a bicyclic ether derivative of… …
128mersalyl — Sodium salt of (3 hydroxymercuric 2 methoxypropyl)salicylamide O acetic acid; a mercurial diuretic. SYN: mercuramide. m. acid a mixture of o carboxymethylsalicyl (3 hydroxymercuric 2 methoxypropyl)amide and its anhydrides; same use as m.. m.… …
