Drugs which decrease the level of circulating lipids and lipoproteins. They help reduce risk of cardiovascular disease by retarding the formation of atherosclerotic plaques.
Intravenous magnesium sulphate. Intravenous magnesium sulphate is also useful in the treatment of refractory hypokalemia, often associated with hypomagnesemia and also for the treatment of torsades de pointes.
It is a loop diuretic. Mechanism of action secreted into the renal tubule by the organic anion transporter in the proximal tubule inhibits the Na+ K+ 2Cl- co-transporter
It is loop diuretic acting on Na+ K+ 2Cl- Co-transporter in thick ascending limb of loop of Henle. Torsemide vs Frusemide 3 times more potent better oral bioavailability absorbed
It is a loop diuretic causing diuresis by acting on the Na+ K+ 2Cl- cotransporters in the thick ascending limb of loop of Henle. It useful in pulmonary edema.
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