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Mersalyl acid
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Mersalyl acid (Mersal) is a mercurial diuretic. It is only rarely used, having been superseded by diuretic medications that do not contain mercury and are therefore less toxic.
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| Antiadrenergic agents (including alpha) | centrally acting (Clonidine, Guanfacine, Methyldopa, Moxonidine, Rescinnamine, Reserpine, Rilmenidine) • ganglion-blocking/nicotinic antagonist (Mecamylamine, Trimethaphan) • peripherally acting (Prazosin, Guanethidine, Indoramin, Doxazosin) |
| Vasodilators | Diazoxide • Hydralazine • Minoxidil • Nitroprusside • Phentolamine |
| Other antihypertensives | serotonin antagonist (Ketanserin) • endothelin receptor antagonist (Bosentan, Ambrisentan, Sitaxsentan) |
| Low ceiling diuretics | Thiazide (Bendroflumethiazide, Chlorothiazide, Hydrochlorothiazide) • Chlortalidone • Indapamide • Quinethazone • Mersalyl • Metolazone • Theobromine • Cicletanine |
| High ceiling diuretics | Loop diuretic (Bumetanide, Furosemide, Torasemide) |
| Potassium-sparing diuretics | ESC blockers (Amiloride, Triamterene) • aldosterone antagonists (Spironolactone, Eplerenone, Potassium canrenoate, Canrenone) |
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