Diuretic Drugs Flashcards
Acetazolamide category class?
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor (CAI)
Acetazolamide brand name?
Diamox
Furosemide category class?
Loop diuretic
Furosemide brand name?
Lasix
Furosemide use?
Pulmonary edema
HF edema
Liver disease
Nephrotic syndrome
Hypertension
Ascites
Furosemide most serious complication?
Hypokalemia
Hydrochlorothiazide category class?
Thiazide diuretic
Mannitol category class?
Osmotic diuretic
Hydrochlorothiazide brand name?
Esidrix
Mannitol brand name?
Osmitrol
Mannitol route?
IV only
Metolazone category class?
Thiazide diuretic
Spironolactone brand name?
Aldactone
Spironolactone category class?
Potassium-sparing diuretic
Spironolactone and Triamterene use?
Hyperaldosteronism
Hypertension
Reverse potassium loss
Certain cases of HF