Diuretics- Al Mehdi Flashcards
Acetazolamide
Brinzolamide
(-ZOLAMIDES)
carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (diuretics)
Furosemide
Torsemide
Bumetanide
Ethacrynic acid
loop diuretics (target NKCC2 in TAL)
loop diuretic to use for patient allergic to sulfur
Ethacrynic acid
Chlorthalidone
HCTZ
Metolazone
Indapamide
thiazide/thiazide-like drugs (target NCC in early DCT)
Spironolactone
Eplerenone
Amiloride
Triamterene
K+ sparing diuretics (target ENaC and MR)
mannitol
glycerol
osmotic diuretics
Conivaptan
Tolvaptan
(-VAPTAN)
V2 antagonists
-VAPTANs used for what 2 disorders
cardiogenic edema
syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion
_____ treated with MR antagonists (spironolactone and eplerenone)
HEPATIC EDEMA (Cirrhosis)
used to treat cerebral edema and glaucoma
osmotic diuretic (MANNITOL)
used to treat glaucoma and high altitude sickness
-ZOLAMIDES (CA inhibitors)
used for cardiogenic edema, hepatic edema, nephrogenic edema, syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion, hypercalcemia
loop diuretics (furosemide)
used for HTN, nephrolithiasis, diabetes insipidus, osteoporosis
thiazides (HCTZ, Chlorthalidone, metolazone)
used to treat hypokalemia
K+ sparing diuretics
Amiloride
Triamterene
K+ sparing diuretics ENaC blockers
Spironolactone
Eplerenone
K+ sparing diuretics MR antagonists
treats hypokalemia, hyperaldosteronism, hepatic edema
K+ sparing diuretics MR antagonists (spironolactone and eplerenone)
used to treat primary nocturnal enuresis, diabetes insipidus
ANTIDIURETICS (desmopressin–V2 agonists)
what controls ECF volume
plasma Na+ concentration
136-145 mmol/L
normal plasma Na+ concentration
regulated by water balance
tonicity (osmotic pressure)
normal osmolality
275-295 mosm/kg
tonicity is maintained by water balance to prevent:
dehydration
water intoxication
cell shrinkage
dehydration