IV Therapy Diuretics

Chlorothiazide (Diuril) Chlorothiazide can help your body get rid of extra water. It can also help lower blood pressure. This medicine makes the kidneys release extra water and salt into your urine. This medicine will make you urinate more often. This medication can be given by mouth or through your IV as single or multiple …

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Furosemide (Lasix) and Bumetanide (Bumex) Bumetanide and Furosemide are in a class of diuretics called “loop diuretics.” Both medicines help your kidneys remove extra water and will make you urinate more often. Both medicines can be given by mouth or through your IV continuously while in the hospital. Common side effects: Frequent urination Tiredness or weakness …

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