Table of ContentsMechanism of Action:Pharmacokinetics:Drug Examples:Clinical Use:Side Effects:Drug Interactions:Contraindications:Mechanism of Action: Osmotic diuretics work by increasing the osmolarity of the filtrate in the renal tubules. The glomerulus filters them but does not reabsorb them, creating an osmotic gradient that draws water into the nephron. This results in increased urine output and decreased intracranial and intraocular … Continue reading Pharmacology of Osmotic Diuretics