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LÆKNABLAÐIÐ
CHLwTRIDE
j (Chloroihiazule)
superior to other diuretiics because . . . increasing dosage
fncreases diuretic respqnse
AT HIGHER DOSAGE LEVELS
Chlotnde replaces parenteral mercurials
AT MEDIUM DOSAGE LEVELS
Chlotride replaces oral mercurials
AT LOWER OOSAGE LEVEL9
Chlotride replaces classic carbomc
anhydrase mhibitors
refractonness does not develop /
nearly equimolar sodium and chloride
excretion / less potassium and bicar-
bonate excretion / metabolic acidosis
cr hypokalemia most unlikely
no evidence of toxicity / gastrointes-
tinal sympto'ms are rare / action vir-
tually complete withm 6 to 12 hours;
patients can enjoy an uninterrupted
mg|it's sleep
oral convemence with no sacnfice of
eftectiveness / no known cóntraindi-
cations / effective even in the pres-
ence of severe cardiac, renal and
hepatic disease
more and more significant advantages than any other diuretic
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