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The 9 pages that link to Loop diuretic, each with the reason it gives.

• NephronRelated: It blocks salt reabsorption in the loop of Henle and increases urine production.

• Electrolyte imbalanceRelated: These drugs can cause sodium, potassium, magnesium, and chloride depletion.

• OtotoxicityBroader topic: Some loop diuretics can cause temporary or, less often, lasting hearing changes.

• Thiazide diureticCompared with: Loop diuretics act upstream and generally produce stronger diuresis than thiazides.

• SpironolactoneCompared with: Loop diuretics produce stronger fluid removal and usually increase potassium excretion.

• DiureticsBroader topic: They produce strong salt and water loss by blocking a major reabsorption pathway.

• NephrocalcinosisRelated: Prolonged loop-diuretic exposure, particularly in premature infants, can increase urinary calcium loss.

• Bartter syndromeCompared with: Their pharmacologic effect resembles the transport defect in Bartter syndrome and can mimic its laboratory pattern.

• HydrochlorothiazideCompared with: Loop diuretics act upstream and usually produce stronger diuresis.