LOOP Diuretics
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Diuretic Drugs — Brenner and Stevens’ Pharmacology▶ 11:50ExactlyMost of the diuretics we're going to talk about, like thiazides and loop diuretics, are large molecules that are bound to proteins…Because of that, they can't filter through the glomerulus very wellDiuretics — Lehne's Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants▶ 4:58So let's start early in the nephron thenLet's talk about the heavy hitters, you know, the loop diureticsRight, with furosemide commonly known as LASIX acting as our prototype for this classDiuretics — Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology▶ 2:29We're going to explore five main classes of diureticsSo we've got thiazides, loop diuretics, potassium -sparing diuretics, carbonic and hydrous inhibitors, and osmotic diureticsBut before we can unleash those drugs, we really need to understand the track they run on