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Thiazide diuretics act in the early distal convoluted tubule to decrease sodium and chloride reabsorption, increasing their excretion in urine along with water. This results in diuresis and reduces blood pressure. Common uses include edema, hypertension, and hypercalciuria. Side effects include hypokalemia, hyponatremia, and hyperuricemia. Furosemide is a loop diuretic that acts in the thick ascending limb of Henle

Author
Azizan Hanny
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