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n. - A drug (that tends to increase the flow of urine) used in the treatment of edema and hypertension.

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  • For example, a 57-year-old retired schoolteacher, Kathy, was being treated by her internist with three medications: the thiazide diuretic, Diuril, for high blood...
  • Thiazide and Thiazide-Like Diuretics hydrochlorothiazide (Esidrix, HydroDIURIL) chlorothiazide (Diuril) trichlormethiazide (Metahydrin)
  • Chlorothiazide Sodium for Injection, USP is therapeutically equivalent to the reference-listed drug Diuril®, which is marketed by Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals.
  • The reviewers analyzed the findings of 53 studies evaluating diuretics in 15,129 patients to see how much blood pressure decreases when patients take a diuretic, like...
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