Diuretics |
|
|
Classification of common diuretics and their mechanisms of action agent mechanism Potassium-sparing diuretics (e.g., spironolactone, amiloride, triamterene) inhibition within collecting ducts of Na+-K+ exchange: spironolactone inhibits aldosterone action; amiloride inhibits epithelial sodium channels (ENaC) water inhibits vasopressin secretion ethanol inhibits vasopressin secretion V2 vasopressin receptor antagonists inhibit vasopressin's action on nephron's collecting duct X ...
Wikipedia - [full article]
Diuretics News Headlines
- Study Finds Differences Between Blood Pressure Medicines And Newly-diagnosed Diabetes
ScienceDaily - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Newer drugs to replace beta-blockers for treating hypertension
The Earth Times - Thu, 29 Jun 2006 06:32 EST
- Diuretics first line against heart failure: study
Reuters - Tue, 02 May 2006 11:21 EST
- Diuretics first line against heart failure -study
Reuters - Mon, 01 May 2006 09:06 EST
- Cheaper Diuretics Best for Preventing Heart Failure
MedicineNet - Thu, 04 May 2006 06:00 EST
- Some blood pressure meds may raise diabetes risk
Reuters - Fri, 19 May 2006 03:21 EST
- Risk Of Death From Congestive Heart Failure Reduced By Diuretics
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 20 Feb 2006 12:00 EST
- Diuretics Reduce Risk Of Death From Congestive Heart Failure
ScienceDaily - Thu, 16 Feb 2006 03:00 EST
- Filter is better than diuretics for heart failure: study
Reuters - Sun, 12 Mar 2006 08:05 EST
- Medications That Lower Blood Pressure Linked To Reduced Risk Of Alzheimer''s Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 15 Mar 2006 05:00 EST
- One In Five Patients On Commonly Prescribed Diuretics Have Abnormal Sodium And Potassium Levels
ScienceDaily - Fri, 13 Jan 2006 03:00 EST
- 20% Patients On Commonly Prescribed Diuretics Have Abnormal Sodium And Potassium Levels
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 13 Jan 2006 03:00 EST
- Fears raised over diuretic drugs
BBC - Thu, 12 Jan 2006 12:20 EST
- Diuretics Effective for People with Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
National Institutes of Health - Mon, 27 Jun 2005 08:00 EST
- Diuretics Best Option For Diabetics With High Blood Pressure
MedicineNet - Tue, 28 Jun 2005 06:00 EST
- Hypertension, old age up nighttime urination
Reuters - Thu, 30 Jun 2005 12:59 EST
- Hypertension, old age up nighttime urination
Reuters - Thu, 30 Jun 2005 12:59 EST
- Diabetics With High Blood Pressure Benefit From ''Water Pills''
ScienceDaily - Tue, 28 Jun 2005 02:00 EST
- Findings For Racial Sub-groups Show Diuretics Work Better Than Newer Medicines For High Blood ...
ScienceDaily - Wed, 13 Apr 2005 03:00 EST
- Diuretics Best for High Blood Pressure
MedicineNet - Wed, 06 Apr 2005 07:00 EST
- Cheaper, older diuretics drug of choice for both black and non-black patients for high blood pressure
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 10 Apr 2005 09:00 EST
- ALLHAT Study Findings for Racial Sub–groups Show Diuretics Work Better than Newer Medicines for High Blood Pressure
National Institutes of Health - Wed, 06 Apr 2005 11:00 EST
- Diuretics, Stress Training Ease Hypertension
Reuters - Tue, 05 Apr 2005 08:01 EST
- Water Pill Works Best for High Blood Pressure
WebMD - Tue, 05 Apr 2005 06:00 EST

Not Signed In -

