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Hydrochlorothiazide
Hydrochlorothiazide
Use:
Hypertension, edema, heart failure
Mechanism:
Inhibits Na+/Cl- cotransporter in distal convoluted tubule
Hydrocortisone
Hydrocortisone
Use:
Adrenal insufficiency, inflammation, allergic reactions, shock
Mechanism:
Binds glucocorticoid receptors; anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive effects
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