Routes of Drug Administration

Pharm: 50 hr half-life, 6 hours duration of action . Uses: edema, hypercalcemia (temporary treatment), hypertension (w/ decreased RBF) / has immediate vasodilatory action (when given IV acute heart failure) Side effects: weakness, nausea, dizziness. hypokalemia from K diuresis (use w/ K sparing agent) ................
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