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Diuretics

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Definition: Agents that promote the excretion of urine through their effects on kidney function.  note entry term DIURETIC EFFECT: use only for the diuretic effect of a chemical substance   
See Also Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors
Examples Diuretics, Osmotic 		Other names Effects, Diuretic; Effect, Diuretic; Diuretic Effects; Diuretic Effect
Substances having this pharmacologic action: azosemid; ozolinone; traxanox; ethanolamine O-sulfate; ibopamine; torsemide; tifluadom; cycletanide; atrial natriuretic factor prohormone (102-126); fenquizone; cyclothiazide; amiloride, hydrochlorothiazide drug combination; Chlorothiazide; Chlorthalidone; Clopamide; Polythiazide; Muzolimine; Spironolactone; Ticrynafen; Xipamide; Triamterene; Trichlormethiazide; Potassium Citrate; Mefruside; Methazolamide; Methyclothiazide; Metolazone; Furosemide; Bendroflumethiazide; Acetazolamide; Cyclopenthiazide; Hydrochlorothiazide; Hydroflumethiazide; Indapamide; Bumetanide; Ethacrynic Acid; Ethoxzolamide; Amiloride; indanone; 2-aminomethyl-4-t-butyl-6-iodophenol; etozolin; piretanide; MK 473; U 37883A; efonidipine; 1,3-dipropyl-8-(3-noradamantyl)xanthine; E 2078; atrial natriuretic factor prohormone (103-126); atrial natriuretic factor prohormone (1-98); atrial natriuretic factor prohormone (95-126); spiradoline; U 69593
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
flumethiazide  0 10,10-dioxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)-10-lamda6-thia-7,9-diazabicyclo(4.4.0)deca-2,4,8,11-tetraene-3-sulfonamide  *Benzothiadiazines Diuretics.
SLC12A3 protein, human  0   *Receptors, Drug *Symporters Diuretics.

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