Condition

Kidney & Urinary

Diuretics and medications for kidney conditions and fluid retention

43 drugs
3 OTC
40 Prescription

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor

diuretic/water tablet

1

Xanthine oxidase inhibitor

uric acid lowering agent

2

Combination diuretic

potassium-sparing diuretic + thiazide diuretic

1

Thiazide diuretic

water tablet

1

Potassium binder

cation exchange resin

1

Immunosuppressant

immune system suppressor

1

SGLT2 Inhibitor

Antidiabetic

2

Corticosteroid

steroid anti-inflammatory

1

Corticosteroid

anti-inflammatory steroid

3

Combination prostate medicine

5-alpha reductase inhibitor + alpha-blocker

1

Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent

blood booster

1

Immunosuppressant / mTOR inhibitor

Reduces the body's immune system response

1

Diuretic

water tablet

1

Biologic

TNF-alpha inhibitor / Immunosuppressant

1

Diuretic

water pill

1

Antispasmodic

Relaxes muscles and stops cramps

1

Diuretic / Antihypertensive

water tablet

1

Angiotensin Receptor Blocker

Lowers blood pressure and reduces heart strain

1

ACE Inhibitor

blood pressure medicine

2

Antihypertensive

Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker - ARB

1

Osmotic diuretic

Helps the body get rid of excess water

1

Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent

a medicine that boosts red blood cell production

1

Antibiotic

Penicillin + Beta-lactamase inhibitor combination

1

Urinary alkalinizer

Makes urine less acidic to help kidneys

1

ACE Inhibitor

Blood Pressure Medicine

1

PDE5 Inhibitor

Erectile Dysfunction Drug

1

PDE5 Inhibitor and Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor

Improves erections and delays ejaculation

1

Alpha-1 blocker

prostate medicine

1

Anticholinergic

bladder relaxant

1

Potassium-sparing diuretic

water pill

1

Antibiotic

Sulfonamide combination

1

Immunosuppressant

anti-rejection medicine

1

PDE5 inhibitor

erectile dysfunction medicine

1

Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitor and Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)

Improves erections and delays ejaculation

1

Alpha-blocker

prostate medicine

1

Biologic immunosuppressant

Interleukin-6 receptor inhibitor

1

Loop diuretic

water pill

1

Proteolytic enzyme

anti-inflammatory enzyme

1

When to see a doctor

Seek care if you notice any of the following

  • If you have severe pain in your lower back that does not go away, go to your nearest clinic or hospital.
  • If you notice blood in your urine, even if it's just a small amount, go to your nearest clinic or hospital.
  • If you feel like you are going to pass out or feel very weak, especially if you have been taking diuretics, go to your nearest clinic or hospital.
  • If you have trouble breathing or feel like you are choking, go to your nearest clinic or hospital.
  • If you have swelling in your legs, ankles, or feet that gets worse over time, go to your nearest clinic or hospital.

For guidance only — always consult a qualified healthcare provider.