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    This document discusses different types of anti-diuretic drugs that reduce urine volume by inhibiting water excretion. It lists three categories of anti-diuretics: 1) antidiuretic hormone and related drugs, 2) thiazide diuretics and amiloride, and 3) miscellaneous drugs including indomethacin, chlorpropamide, and carbamazepine. The document notes that anti-diuretics are particularly useful for treating diabetes insipidus.

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    This document discusses different types of anti-diuretic drugs that reduce urine volume by inhibiting water excretion. It lists three categories of anti-diuretics: 1) antidiuretic hormone and related drugs, 2) thiazide diuretics and amiloride, and 3) miscellaneous drugs including indomethacin, chlorpropamide, and carbamazepine. The document notes that anti-diuretics are particularly useful for treating diabetes insipidus.

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    This document discusses different types of anti-diuretic drugs that reduce urine volume by inhibiting water excretion. It lists three categories of anti-diuretics: 1) antidiuretic hormone and related drugs, 2) thiazide diuretics and amiloride, and 3) miscellaneous drugs including indomethacin, chlorpropamide, and carbamazepine. The document notes that anti-diuretics are particularly useful for treating diabetes insipidus.

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    Anti-Diuretics

    • Antidiuretics (more precisely ‘anti-aquaretics’,


    because they inhibit water excretion without
    affecting salt excretion) are drugs that reduce
    urine volume. These are particularly indicated in
    diabetes insipidus (DI)
    • 1. Antidiuretic hormone (ADH, Vasopressin),
    Desmopressin, Lypressin, Terlipressin
    • 2. Thiazide diuretics, Amiloride.
    • 3. Miscellaneous: Indomethacin,
    Chlorpropamide, Carbamazepine.

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