The inhibition of sodium reabsorption leads to reduced potassium excretion. Potassium-sparing diuretics have a relatively weak natriuretic effect. Recently, spironolactone has been recommended to ...

Despite treatment with digitalis, salt restriction, ammonium chloride and mercurial diuretics twice a week ... showed an increase in sodium and potassium excretion within the first twenty-four ...

By increasing water excretion, loop diuretics help to ... and high blood pressure. Potassium-sparing diuretics work by removing excess sodium and water from your body. However, unlike some other ...