Chemicals and Drugs

Potassium Sparing Diuretics

A subclass of diuretics that limits the secretion of POTASSIUM into the URINE.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A subclass of diuretics that limits the secretion of POTASSIUM into the URINE.

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  • Diuretics, Potassium Sparing

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2013; use SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS 2002-2012

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  1. D27.505.696.560.500w.726w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Potassium Sparing Diuretics. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D062865. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D062865
  2. Potassium Sparing Diuretics. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potassium-sparing_diuretic
  3. Potassium Sparing Diuretics. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1123792