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construct a wall chart that compare the therapeutic action pharmacokinetics contraindications adverse effects and drug-drug interaction of the five class diuretic
Diuretics help the kidneys eliminate excess salt and water from the body's tissues and blood.
1. Loop diuretics: Bumetanide, Ethacrynic acid, Furosemide, Torsemide.
2. Thiazide diuretics: Epitizide, Hydrochlorothiazide, polythiazide.
3. Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: Acetazolamide
4. Potassium sparing diuretics: Aldosterone antagonist: Spirinolactone.
Inhibitors of Na reabsorption and K secretion: Triamterene, Amiloride.
5. Osmotic diuretics: Mannitol, Isosorbide, Glycerol.