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What Are Diuretics?
potassium-sparring diuretics, carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, and osmotic diuretics. Diuretics can be prescribed to treat several conditions, such as high blood pressure, heart failure, liver ...
Importantly, oral carbonic anhydrase inhibitor use may rarely result in paradoxical IOP elevation and axial anterior chamber shallowing bilaterally. Although drug-induced bilateral 2° ACG is rare ...
Despite treatment with digitalis, salt restriction, ammonium chloride and mercurial diuretics twice ... a free sulfonamide group are inhibitors of carbonic anhydrase. It would not be expected ...
Increased risk of lactic acidosis with carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (eg ... intake (potentiates effects of metformin on lactate). Diuretics, steroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens ...