Question

Lasix, Demadex, and Bumex are examples from which drug category? A. Thiazides B. Potassium-sparing diuretics C. Loop diuretic D. Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is option C.

Explanation:

Bumex (bumetanide) is a loop diuretic (water pill) that prevents the body from absorbing too much salt, allowing the salt to instead be passed in the urine, used to treat fluid retention (edema) in people with high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, liver disease, or a kidney disorder such as nephrotic syndrome.  

Answer 2

The correct answer is loop diuretic.
 Lasix, Demadex, and Bumex are examples loop diuretic drug category.