Diuretics Flashcards
Name some loop diuretics
Ethacrynic acid, furosemide, torsemide
All loop diuretics are cross allergenic to sulfonamide-containing allergic patients, except ______
Ethacrynic acid
A HTN patient is allergic to sulfonamide, ____ is the diuretic that’s DOC
Ethacrynic acid
The loop diuretics inhibit on______ transporter
Na-K-2Cl
One of the side effects of loop diuretics, _____, will enhance digoxin toxicity
Hypokalemia
Name the drugs in thiazides
Hydrochlorothiazide, indapamide, metolazone
The site of action of thiazides is______
Distal tubule
All diuretics would cause Hypokalemia, except______
K-sparing diuretics: Spironolactone, Eplerenone
67% of the water, Na is reabsobed at______
Proximal tubule
Name some of the CA inhibitors
Acetazolamide, dorzolamide
The site of action of CA inhibitors is____
The carbonic anhydrase of proximal tubule
CA inhibitors will increase Na and____ in lumen
HCO3