ETHACRYNIC ACID
\ˌɛθɐkɹˈɪnɪk ˈasɪd], \ˌɛθɐkɹˈɪnɪk ˈasɪd], \ˌɛ_θ_ɐ_k_ɹ_ˈɪ_n_ɪ_k ˈa_s_ɪ_d]\
Definitions of ETHACRYNIC ACID
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A compound that inhibits symport of sodium, potassium, and chloride primarily in the ascending limb of Henle, but also in the proximal and distal tubules. This pharmacological action results in excretion of these ions, increased urinary output, and reduction in extracelluar fluid. This compound has been classified as a loop or high ceiling diuretic.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
