Diuretics Flashcards
Used in glaucoma, mountain sickness, and edema with alkalosis
CAIs
Causes NAGMA
CAIs
Aldosterone antagonist
This drug decreases the efficacy of loop diuretics
NSAIDs
Causes hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis
Loop diuretics
Thiazides
Loop diuretics
Furosemide
Bumetanide
Torsemide
Ethacrynic acid
Thiazide diuretics
Hydrochlorothiazide
Chlorthalidone
Indapamide
Metolazone
Aldosterone antagonists
Spironolactone
Eplerenone
Na channel blockers
Amiloride
Triamterene
Used in hypercalcemia
Loop diuretics
Causes hypercalcemia
Thiazides
Contraindicated in patients with hepatic encephalopathy
CAIs
Causes hyperuricemia
Loop diuretics
Thiazides
Synergistic ototoxicity with aminoglycosides
Loop diuretics
Used for renal calcium stones because it causes hypercalcemia
Thiazides
Thiazides have synergic effect with?
Loop diuretics
SE of thiazides
Hyper GLUC Hyperglycemia Hyperlipidemia Hyperuricemia Hypercalcemia
Primary site of acidification of urine
Cortical collecting duct
Used in Conn’s disease (hyperaldosteronism)
Spironolactone
Eplerenone
Never given with potassium supplements
Amiloride
Triamterene
Causes gynecomastia
Spironolactone
Causes kidney stones
Na blockers
CAIs (renal calcium stones)
Drugs which can cause gynecomastia
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Used for rhabdomyolysis
Mannitol
Used for central DI, nocturnal enuresis, hemophilia, and vWF disease
Desmopressin
Used in SIADH and hyponatremia
Conivaptan Tolvaptan Lixivaptan Demeclocycline Lithium
Site of uric acid transport
PCT
