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Pharmacology Diuretics and Antidiuretics 6c333536

Thiazide diuretics can be used for the treatment of all of these conditions except:

A
Idiopathic hypercalciurea with nephrocalcinosis
B
Hyperlipidemia
C
Congestive Heart Failure
D
Hypertension
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (B) Hyperlipidemia(Ref: KK Sharma 2/e p230-231)Thiazides cause hyperlipidemia as adverse effect and thus cannot be used to treat this condition.Indications of thiazides:Diuretic UsesNon-diuretic UsesHypertension (First line drugs)Diabetes insipidusCongestive heart failureIdiopathic hypercalciurea with Nephrocalcinosis

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