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Cardiovascular/Renal 1 Flashcards

1
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Name 2 Alpha-2 Agonists

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Clonidine
Methyldopa

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A-2 Agonist MOA

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Stimulates A-2 adrenergic receptors in the brain, reducing sympathetic nervous system outflow, decreasing BP and HR.

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A-2 Agonist SE

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Dry mouth
Sedation
Constipation (Clonidine)
Hemolytic anemia (Methyldopa)

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A-2 Agonist CI

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Severe coronary insufficiency (Clonidine)
Active liver disease (Methyldopa)
Concurrent use w/ MAOIs (Methyldopa)

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A-2 Agonist DDI

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Enhanced sedation w/ alcohol
Iron supplements affect absorption (Methyldopa)
Tricyclic antidepressants decrease antihypertensive effects of Clonidine

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Name 3 Alpha-1 Adrenergic Antagonists

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Prazonsin
Doxazosin
Terazosin

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A-1 Adrenergic Antagonist MOA

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Block alpha1 receptors on vascular smooth muscle, leading to vasodilation and reduced blood pressure.

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A-1 Adrenergic Antagonist SE

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Dizziness, palpitations, orthostatic hypotension.

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A-1 Adrenergic Antagonist CI

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Known hypersensitivity
Caution in patients with congestive heart failure.

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A-1 Adrenergic Antagonist DDI

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Additive effects with other hypertensives, potential for severe hypotension with phosphodiesterase inhibitors.

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2 Types of Beta Adrenergic Antagonists:
Selective vs. Non-selective

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Selective: Block only beta1 receptors (except at really high doses).
Nonselective: Block both beta1 and beta2.

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Name 3 Selective B Adrenergic Antagonists.

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Metoprolol
Atenolol
Nebivolol

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Selective B Adrenergic Antagonist MOA

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Preferentially block beta1-adrenergic receptors in the heart, reducing cardiac output to lower blood pressure and heart rate.

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Selective B Adrenergic Antagonist SE

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Dizziness, bradycardia, fatigue, and depression.

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Selective B Adrenergic Antagonist CI

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Severe heart failure
AV block
Bradycardia

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Selective B Adrenergic Antagonist DDI

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Increased risk of bradycardia with digitalis, altered response with antidiabetics.

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Nebivolol MOA

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Blocks beta1 cardiac receptors with additional vasodilatory effects due to nitric oxide release.

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Nebivolol SE

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Headache, fatigue, dizziness, and nausea.

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Nebivolol CI

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Severe liver impairment, acute heart failure.

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Nebivolol DDI

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Potentiated effects with other beta blockers, interaction with CYP2D6 inhibitors (such as some antidepressants).

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Name 2 Nonselective B Adrenergic Antagonists

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Propranolol
Nadolol

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Nonselective B Adrenergic Antagonist MOA

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Block beta1 and beta2 receptors, reducing heart rate, force of contraction, and conduction through AV node.

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Nonselective B Adrenergic Antagonist SE

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Fatigue, cold extremities, sleep disturbances, and bronchospasm.

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Nonselective B Adrenergic Antagonist CI

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Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, severe bradycardia.

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Nonselective B Adrenergic Antagonist DDI

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Can enhance effects of other beta blockers and interact with insulin or oral hypoglycemics masking signs of hypoglycemia.

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Name 2 combined A and B Adrenergic Antagonists

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Carvedilol
Labetolol

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A/B Adrenergic Antagonist MOA

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Blocks alpha1 and beta receptors, reducing heart rate, blood pressure, and vascular resistance.

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A/B Adrenergic Antagonist SE

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Dizziness, fatigue, hypotension, weight gain, potential for heart failure.

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A/B Adrenergic Antagonist CI

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Asthma, bronchospastic disease, severe hepatic impairment
Severe bradycardia, overt cardiac failure

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A/B Adrenergic Antagonist DDI

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Can alter effects of antidiabetic drugs
Can enhance effects of CNS depressants

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Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitors: 2 Types

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Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)

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Name 5 ARBs

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Losartan
Candesartan
Olmesartan
Telmisartan
Valsartan

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ARB MOA

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Blocks the angiotensin II AT1 receptor, preventing angiotensin II from exerting its vasoconstrictive and aldosterone-secreting effects.

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ARB SE

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Dizziness, hyperkalemia, mild renal impairment, and lower risk of cough or angioedema compared to ACEIs.

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ARB CI

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History of angioedema, bilateral renal artery stenosis, pregnancy.

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ARB DDI

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Reduced effect with NSAIDs, increased levels with CYP450 inhibitors.

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37
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Name 5 ACE Inhibitors

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Lisinopril
Captopril
Enalapril
Benazepril
Ramipril

38
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ACEs MOA

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Inhibits angiotensin-converting enzyme, decreasing production of angiotensin II, leading to vasodilation and reduced blood pressure.
Enalapril and Benazepril are prodrugs.

39
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ACEs SE

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Dry cough, hyperkalemia, renal impairment, hypotension, and angioedema.

40
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ACEs CI

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History of angioedema, bilateral renal artery stenosis, pregnancy.

41
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ACEs DDI

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NSAIDs (may reduce antihypertensive effect), diuretics (risk of acute renal failure), lithium (increases lithium toxicity), anything that raises K levels.
Enalapril- Risk of increased serum levels of digoxin and lithium.

42
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Classes of Antiarrhythmics

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Cardiac Glycosides

Class I-IV Antiarrhythmic

Class I has 3 subcategories (IA, IB, IC)

43
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Name 1 Cardiac Glycoside

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Digoxin

44
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Digoxin MOA

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Strong inhibitor of the sodium-potassium pump, resulting in increased intracellular sodium and calcium, enhancing inotropy.

45
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Digoxin SE

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N/V
Fatigue, confusion
Visual disturbances
Arrhythmias

46
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Digoxin CI

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AV block
RV failure
Electrolyte abnormalities

47
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Digoxin DDI

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Interacts with drugs that alter electrolyte balance
Antiarrhythmics can decrease its clearance, leading to toxicity.

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Name 1 Class IA Antiarrhythmic

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Disopyramide- Sodium channel blocker; reduces rate of ectopic foci firing and slows conduction

49
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Name 1 Class IB Antiarrhythmic

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Mexiletine- Blocks both activated and inactivated sodium channels, more effective in depolarized or injured tissue.

50
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Name 2 Class IC Antiarrhythmic

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Flecainide
Propafenone
Blocks sodium channels during phase 0 of the action potential, used for severe ventricular arrhythmias.

51
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Name 1 Class II Antiarrhythmic

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Propranolol- Blocks beta-adrenergic receptors, reducing cardiac workload and oxygen demand.
Depresses phase 4 depolarization

52
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Name 3 Class III Antiarrhythmics

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Amiodarone
Dronedarone
Sotalol
Prolongs action potential and refractory period, mainly by blocking potassium channels.
Prolongation of phase 3 (repolarization).

53
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Name 2 Class IV Antiarrhythmics

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Diltiazem
Verapamil
Blocks calcium channels, reducing the force of cardiac contraction, slowing heart rate.
Depresses phase 4 depolarization and lengthens phases 1 and 2 of repolarization.

54
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Vasodilator Types

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Drugs using Nitric Oxide

Potassium channel stimulants

CCBs

55
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Drugs acting through NO: Name 1

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Hydralazine

56
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Hydralazine MOA

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Directly relaxes arterial smooth muscle, decreasing systemic vascular resistance and arterial blood pressure.

57
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Hydralazine SE

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Headache, palpitations, flushing, reflex tachycardia; long-term use can lead to a lupus-like syndrome.

58
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Hydralazine CI

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Coronary artery disease (risk of reflex tachycardia), mitral valve rheumatic heart disease.

59
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Hydralazine DDI

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Increased risk of hypotension with other antihypertensives; NSAIDs may reduce its antihypertensive effects.

60
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Potassium channel stimulants: Name 1

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Minoxidil

61
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Minoxidil MOA

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Potent arteriolar vasodilator; decreases systemic vascular resistance and arterial pressure.

62
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Minoxidil SE

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Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth), pericardial effusion, tachycardia, nausea, edema.

63
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Minoxidil CI

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Pheochromocytoma

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Minoxidil DDI

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Increased risk of orthostatic hypotension with central nervous system depressants; concomitant use with beta-blockers to prevent reflex tachycardia.

65
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CCBs: 2 Types

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Dihydropyridines

Non-dihydropyridines

66
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Name 3 Dihydropyridines

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Nifedipine
Amlodipine
Felodipine

67
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Dihydropyridine MOA

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Blocks calcium channels in vascular smooth muscle, leading to vasodilation.

68
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Dihydropyridine SE

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Flushing, headache, peripheral edema, reflex tachycardia, dizziness.

69
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Dihydropyridine CI

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Unstable angina, recent myocardial infarction, severe hypotension.

70
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Dihydropyridine DDI

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increased plasma concentrations with grapefruit juice
potential interaction with simvastatin

71
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Name 2 Non-dihydropyridines

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Varapamil
Diltiazem

72
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Non-dihydropyridine MOA

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Inhibits calcium channels in cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle, reduces heart rate, and decreases myocardial contractility.

73
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Non-dihydropyridine SE

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Constipation, dizziness, bradycardia, hypotension, AV block.

74
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Non-dihydropyridine CI

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Severe left ventricular dysfunction, hypotension, sick sinus syndrome without a pacemaker, severe conduction abnormalities.

75
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Non-dihydropyridine DDI

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Avoid concomitant use with beta-blockers due to additive effects on cardiac conduction; increased risk of toxicity with digoxin.

76
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3 Classes of Diuretics

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Thiazide

Loop

Potassium-Sparing (Don’t use w/ ACE or ARBs)

77
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Name 3 Thiazide diuretics

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Hydrochlorothiazide
Chlorthalidone
Metolazone

78
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Thiazide diuretic MOA

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Inhibits sodium reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule, increasing excretion of sodium, water, potassium, and hydrogen ions.

79
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Thiazides diuretic SE

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Hypokalemia, hyponatremia, hypercalcemia, hyperuricemia, hyperglycemia, hypomagnesemia, increased cholesterol and triglycerides.

80
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Thiazide diuretic CI

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Severe renal dysfunction, anuria, known hypersensitivity to sulfonamide-derived drugs.

81
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Thiazide diuretic DDI

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Lithium: Decreased renal excretion, increasing lithium toxicity.
NSAIDs: Can reduce diuretic efficacy.
Digitalis: Increased risk of digitalis toxicity due to hypokalemia.

82
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Name 2 Loop diuretics

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Furosemide
Bumetanide

83
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Loop diuretic MOA

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Inhibits the sodium-potassium-chloride cotransporter in the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle, leading to significant diuresis.

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Loop diuretic SE

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Electrolyte imbalances (hypokalemia, hyponatremia), dehydration, hypotension, ototoxicity.

85
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Loop diuretic CI

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Anuria, hypersensitivity to furosemide or sulfonamides.

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Loop diuretic DDI

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Aminoglycosides and Cisplatin: Increased risk of ototoxicity.
Antihypertensives: Potentiation of blood pressure-lowering effects.
NSAIDs: Can reduce diuretic and antihypertensive effect

87
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Name 2 Potassium-Sparing diuretics

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Spironolactone
Amiloride

88
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Potassium-Sparing diuretics MOA

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Amiloride: Blocks sodium channels in the distal nephron, reducing potassium and hydrogen secretion.
Spironolactone: Antagonizes aldosterone receptors in the distal nephron, promoting sodium excretion and potassium retention.

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Potassium-Sparing diuretics SE

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Hyperkalemia, nausea, vomiting, headache.

90
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Potassium-Sparing diuretics CI

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Hyperkalemia, severe renal impairment

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Potassium-Sparing diuretics DDI

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ACE inhibitors and ARBs: Significantly increased risk of hyperkalemia.
Digoxin: Can alter digoxin blood levels and effects.

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