Renal System
Drugs affecting the kidneys and urinary system.
28 drugs target this system
Drugs Targeting Renal System
Lisinopril
Zestril, Prinivil, Qbrelis
Lisinopril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used to treat hypertension, heart failure, and improve survival after myocardial infarction.
Losartan
Cozaar, Lortaan
Selectively blocks binding of angiotensin II to AT1 receptors, producing vasodilation, reduced aldosterone secretion, and decreased blood pressure.
Hydrochlorothiazide
Microzide, HydroDIURIL
Thiazide diuretic used to treat hypertension and edema by reducing sodium and water reabsorption in the kidneys.
Furosemide
Lasix
Furosemide is a potent loop diuretic used to treat fluid overload and edema associated with heart failure, renal disease, and hepatic cirrhosis, and to manage hypertension.
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