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Loop diuretics act at the ascending limb of the loop of Henle in the kidney. They are effective for treating fluid overload and hypertension. Loop diuretics include: Bumetanide (Bumex), Ethacrynic acid (Edecrin), Furosemide (Lasix), and Torsemide (Demadex).
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