About The Medical Condition Thiazide Diuretics
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Thiazide Diuretics
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Thiazide Diuretics?
Diuretics characterized as analogs of 1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-1,1-dioxide. All have a common mechanism of action and differ primarily in the dose required to produce a given effect. They act directly on the kidney to increase the excretion of sodium chloride and water and also increase excretion of potassium ions.
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