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Furosemide's primary action is the inhibition of sodium and chloride reabsorption in the proximal and distal tubules and the loop of Henle. Its high diuretic effect is primarily due to its ...

Furosemide’s primary action is the inhibition of sodium and chloride reabsorption in the proximal and distal tubules and the loop of Henle. Its high diuretic effect is primarily due to its specific ...

Furoscix is a pH-neutral formulation of furosemide, a loop diuretic, designed for subcutaneous (SC) administration via a wearable, single-use, pre-programmed on-body infusor for outpatient self ...

Osmotic diuretics like mannitol bring hyperosmolarity to the PCT and descending loop of Henle, thereby deterring water reabsorption ... The loop diuretics furosemide (Lasix), torsemide and bumetanide ...