Effect of indapamide on urinary calcium excretion in patients with and without urinary stone disease

CEYLAN K., TOPAL C., ERKOC R., SAYARLIOGLU H., CAN S., YILMAZ Y., ...More

ANNALS OF PHARMACOTHERAPY, vol.39, no.6, pp.1034-1038, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 39 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Doi Number: 10.1345/aph.1e544
  • Journal Name: ANNALS OF PHARMACOTHERAPY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1034-1038
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: No

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Indapamide is an anti hypertensive agent similar to thiazides, but with some different effects. Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics are useful in preventing recurrent urinary stone formation due to their hypocalciuric effects.