1.Thiazides Flashcards
BOX
Chlorthalidone Hydrochlorothiazide Metolazone
Thiazides
NA
Contra.
Chlorthalidone Hydrochlorothiazide Metolazone
Thiazides
Allergy to sulfonamide
Warnings
Chlorthalidone Hydrochlorothiazide Metolazone
Thiazides
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Side effects
Chlorthalidone Hydrochlorothiazide Metolazone
Thiazides
Low: Hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hyponatremia
High: Hypercalcemia, hyperuricemia, elevated lipids, hyperglycemia
Hint: Is this drug effective when the renal function is not so well
Notes
Chlorthalidone Hydrochlorothiazide Metolazone
Thiazides
Not effective when CrCl < 30 mL/min
Take early to avoid nocturia
Drug interactions
Chlorthalidone Hydrochlorothiazide Metolazone
Thiazides
Other antihypertensives enhance BP lowering
Avoid drugs causing sodium and water retention
Decrease lithium renal clearance
Monitor
Chlorthalidone Hydrochlorothiazide Metolazone
Thiazides
BP
Electrolytes
Renal function