| thiazide |
any of a group of drugs commonly used as diuretics in the treatment of hypertension; they block the reabsorption of sodium in the kidneys
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| thiazide d. |
glucose intolerance or overt hyperglycemia induced by thiazide diuretics, which inhibit insulin secretion, possibly through thiazide-induced hypokalemia.
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| thiazide d.’s |
a group of synthetic compounds that cause diuresis by altering electrolyte reabsorption at the distal tubules and increase urinary excretion of sodium and chloride in approximately equal amounts; they are used to treat edema, hypertension, and diabetes insipidus. The class of drugs is sometimes extended to include compounds which act like thiazide diuretics but are chemically dissimilar.
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