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11: Renal
Action-Class
| Action | Class |
|---|---|
| Make the kidneys pass more fluid by interfering with the transport of salt and water across certain cells in the kidneys. | Loop Diuretics |
| Block the kidneys from reabsorbing sodium and chloride, which forces the body to get rid of more sodium and water through urination. | Thiazide/Thiazide-like Diuretic |
| Either block sodium channels or the effects of the hormone aldosterone in the kidney's collecting ducts, which are the parts of the kidney that help regulate potassium and water. | Potassium-sparring Diuretic |
| Provides your body with the supplement it needs to make hemoglobin. | Iron Supplement |
| Directly numbs the lining of the urinary tract and bladder to relieve pain, burning, and urgency. | Analgesic |
| Relaxes the muscles in the prostate and the bladder's outlet, which improves urine flow and reduces symptoms like a weak stream or frequent urination. | Alpha-1 Blocker |
| Block an enzyme that converts testosterone into a more potent hormone preventing the prostate from growing bigger and helps to shrink the enlarged prostate gland. | 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor |
| Relaxes the bladder muscle. | Muscarinic Antagonist |
| Gives your body the essential supplement it needs to produce red blood cells and keep your nervous system healthy. | Vitamin |
| Helps your body make new cells. | Vitamin |
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