Xipamide: Effects, Applications, Side Effects

How Xipamide works Xipamide belongs to the group of thiazide-like diuretics, i.e., it is a diuretic. It inhibits the sodium-chloride cotransporter in the nephrons (smallest functional units of the kidney). Unlike conventional thiazides, xipamide acts from the blood side rather than the urinary side and is therefore effective even in severely impaired kidney function. The … Xipamide: Effects, Applications, Side Effects