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Health Topics/Pharmacology

What is Diucardin?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy

Diucardin is no long available in the United States.

Diucardin is one of a group of diuretic drugs often called water pills. These prescription drugs help treat high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, kidney problems, and liver problems by lowering the amount of water retained in the body. Diuretic drugs increase the amount of urine a person produces. Diucardin is no longer available in the United States.

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