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Q: High ceiling diuretic is-
  • A. Indapamide
  • B. Clopamide
  • C. Acetazolamide
  • D. Torasemide
Correct Answer: Option D - Torasemide is a high ceiling diuretic. It is used to treat fluid overload due to heart failure, kidney disease and liver ailment. High ceiling diuretics also known as loop diuretics, are extremely potent. They work by inhibiting the sodium-potassium-chloride cotransporter in the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle in the kidney
D. Torasemide is a high ceiling diuretic. It is used to treat fluid overload due to heart failure, kidney disease and liver ailment. High ceiling diuretics also known as loop diuretics, are extremely potent. They work by inhibiting the sodium-potassium-chloride cotransporter in the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle in the kidney

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Torasemide is a high ceiling diuretic. It is used to treat fluid overload due to heart failure, kidney disease and liver ailment. High ceiling diuretics also known as loop diuretics, are extremely potent. They work by inhibiting the sodium-potassium-chloride cotransporter in the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle in the kidney