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Diuretics Flashcards

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Drugs that modify water excretion

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Desmopressin
Conivaptan
Mannitol

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Drugs that modify salt excretion

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Acetazolamide
Furosemide
Thiazides
Spironolactone
Mannitol
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Site of uric acid transport and osmotic diuretics
Major site for NaCl and NaHCO3 reabsorption
Site of action of Carbonic Anhydrase inhibitors

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PCT

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3
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Reduces secretion of aqueous humor in glaucoma
Metabolic acidosis increases respiration in mountain sickness
SE: NAGMA, Hep Enceph in Pxs with cirrhosis

Drug, class

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Acetazolamide, Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor

ACIDazolamide

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Causes of HAGMA

MUDPILES

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Methanol
Uremia
DKA
Paraldehyde, Propylene glycol
Isoniazid
Lactic acid
Ethanol, ethylene glycol
Salicylates
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Causes of NAGMA

HARDUP

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Hyperalimentation
Acetazolamide
RTA
Diarrhea
Ureteral Diversion
Pancreatic Fistula
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These drugs decrease the efficacy of Loop diuretics

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NSAIDs

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Site of action of loop diuretics

Site of Ca and Mg reabsorption

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TAL of Loop of Henle

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Half life of Furosemide

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6 hours

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Inhibits Na/K/2Cl transporter in thick ascending limb of loop of henle
Causes powerful diuresis and Ca excretion
Drug for pulmonary edema, hyercalcemia, ARF
SE: dehydration, ototoxicity, sulfa allergy, hypocalcemia, hypomagnesemia, hyperuricemia

Drug, Class

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Furosemide, Loop diuretic

Bumetanide, Torsemide, Ethacrynic acid

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Drug with synergistic ototoxicity with aminoglycosides
Efficacy decreased by NSAIDs

Drug, Class

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Furosemide, Loop diuretic

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Loop diuretic toxicities

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OH DANG!
Ototoxicity
Hypokalemia
Dehydration
Allergy to Sulfa
Nephritis
Gout
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Site of action of thiazide diuretics
Actively pumps Na and Cl via Na/Cl carrier
Site of Ca reabsorption secondary to PTH

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DCT

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Calcium is also reabsorbed in the DCT due to ___.

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PTH

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Inhibits Na/Cl transporter in the DCT
Causes modrate diuresis and reduce Ca excretion
Drug for HPN, Nephrogenic DI
SE: HyperGLUC

Drug, Class

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Hydrochlorothiazide, Thiazide diuretic

Chlorthalidone, Indapamide, Metolazone

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15
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Drug with synergistic effect with loop diuretics

Efficacy is decreased by NSAIDs

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HCTZ

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Last site for Na reabsorption, K excretion
Under the influence of aldosterone
Primary site for urine acidification
Site of K-sparing diuretics

A

Cortical Collecting Duct

17
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Potassium sparing diuretics:

A 
SEAT PO
Spironolactone
Eplerenone
Amiloride
Triamterene
POtassium
18
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Steroid inhibitors of cytoplasmic aldosterone receptor in CCD
Reduces K excretion
Drug for hyperaldosteronism, hypoK, HPN
SE: gynecomastia, hyperK

Drug, Class

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Spironolactone, Potassium-Sparing Diuretic (Aldosterone antagonist)
(Eplerenone)

19
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Diuretic that reduces progression of DM nephropathy and reduces mortality post-MI

Drug, Class

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Eplerenone, Potassium-Sparing Diuretic

20
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Drug that inhibits ENaC epithelial sodium channels in CCD
Reduces Na reabsorption and K excretion
Drug for hypokalemia
SE: hyperK, ARF, Kidney stones
Should NEVER be given with K supplements

Drug, Class

A

Amiloride, Potassium-Sparing Diuretic

Triamterene

21
Q

Drugs that cause Gynecomastia

A 
Some Drugs Create Awesome Knockers
Spironolactone
Digoxin
Cimetidine
Alcohol
Ketoconazole
22
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Drugs that reduce reabsorption of water in the descending limb of the loop of henle and Collecting tubule
Used for increased ICP, acute glaucoma
SE: transient volume expansion

Drug, Class

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Mannitol, Osmotic diuretic

Glycerin, Isosorbide, Urea

23
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Site of action of ADH agonists and antagonists

Site of water reabsorption secondary to ADH

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Medullary Collecting Duct

24
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Agonist at V1/V2 ADH Receptors
Inserts aquaporins in the collecting tubule
Drug for Central DI
SE: hyponatremia, hypertension

A

ADH, ADH Agonist

Vasopressin, Desmopressin

25
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Antagonist at V1a, V2 receptors
Drug for SIADH
SE: nephrogenic DI, infusion site reaction
Central Pontine Myelinosis may occur with rapid correction of hyponatremia

A

Conivaptan, ADH Antagonist

Tolvaptan, Lixivaptan, Demeclocycline, Lithium

26
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Identify the drug:
Increases Urine Na, K, HCO3
Blood pH: Acidosis

A

Acetazolamide

27
Q

Identify the drug:
Increases Urine Na, K, Ca, Mg, Cl
Blood pH: Alkalosis

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Furosemide

28
Q

Identify the drug:
Increases Urine Na, K, Cl, Ca
Blood pH: Alkalosis

A

HCTZ

29
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Identify the drug:
Increases Urine Na (small), Decreases Urine K
Blood pH: Acidosis

A

Spironolactone

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