| Loop diuretics |
| Bumetanide (Bumex) | 1.0 mg | 4 to 8 mg |
| Furosemide (Lasix) | 40 mg | 160 to 200 mg |
| Torsemide (Demadex) | 10 mg | 100 to 200 mg |
| Thiazide diuretics |
| Chlorothiazide (Diuril) | 500 mg | 1,000 mg |
| Sequential nephron blockade |
| Chlorothiazide | 500 to 1,000 mg one or two times plus loop diuretics once—multiple doses per day |
| Metolazone (Zaroxolyn) | 2.5 to 5 mg orally one or two times per day with loop diuretic |
| Intravenous infusions |
| Bumetanide | 1 mg load then 0.5 to 2 mg per hour |
| Furosemide | 40 mg load then 10 to 40 mg per hour |
| Torsemide | 20 mg load then 5 to 20 mg per hour |