Diuretics Flashcards
Drug that affect the Bladder?
Ketamine (Causes Cystitis)
Important Drugs within Dieuritics
Dapagliflozin
Mannitol
Furosemide
Bendroflumethazide
Spironolacton
Tamsulosin
Oxybutynin
Mirabegron
Mannitol
Given through IV
Mannitol
- Dieuritics, usually inhibit Na reabsorption but mannitol stimulate Na secretion
- Given through IV
Diuretics that’s most commonly used in the treatment of Chronic HF?
Furosemide
Which diuretics is commonly used in the treatment of HTN?
Bendroflumethazide
Which ion transporter is the target site for the action of the loop of diuretic, furosemide?
Na/K/2Cl Symporter
Where is the target site for furosemide in a cell of the thick ascending limb of the Loop of Henle?
Luminal Cell membrane
Which of the following diuretics might produce Hyperkalaemia as an adverse effect?
Spironolactone
Reversible deafness can be an adverse effect of which diuretic ?
Furosemide
Which mechanism explains the ability of furosemide to enhance the tpoxicity of digoxin in HR?
induces hypokalaemia
How does the drug Dapagliflozin reduce blood sugar in the treatment of T2DM ?
Reduces the reabsorption of glucose by the kidney
Which cholinergic muscarinic antagonist is used to promote bladder relaxation in treating urinary incontinence?
Oxybutynin
Which adrenoreceptor agonist is used to treat urinary incontinence?
Mirabegron
Intravenous Fluid
Weight/Volume
1% Solution = 1g in 100mL
10% solution =10g in 100mL
ointment/gel would be weight
(estradiol gel 0.6%)
