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Tending to increase the secretion and discharge of urine.
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Substance that causes the body to lose water by increasing the amount of urine that is produced.
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a drug given to increase the secretion of urine in the kidneys.
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A drug to promote the excretion of urine. May be used during chemotherapy to dilute the uric acid in the urine. Uric acid is a product of cell destruction that can precipitate in the kidney or urinary tract forming stones.
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