Question

frequently prescribed drugs - 2025 update

1. diuretics are used to treat ___.

a ○ cirrhosis of the liver
b ○ congestive heart failure
c ○ hypertension
d ○ all of the above

Explanation:

Diuretics are used to treat fluid - related issues. In cirrhosis of the liver, they help with ascites (fluid accumulation). For congestive heart failure, they reduce fluid overload. In hypertension, they lower blood pressure by reducing blood volume.

Answer:

D. all of the above