Diuretics sites of action on the nephron
1) Acetazolamide ...
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Diuretics sites of action on the nephron
1) Acetazolamide (carbonic anhydrase inhibitor)
2) Osmotic diuretics (e.g. mannitol)
3) Loop diuretic (e.g. furosemide, torsemide)
4) Thiazides-type diuretics (e.g. HCTZ, Chlorthalidone, Metolazone)
5) Potassium-sparing diuretics (e.g. spironolactone, triamterene)

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