K+ Sparing (Aldosterone - Dependent) Flashcards

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Examples

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Spironolactone

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MoA

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Intracellular aldosterone mineralocorticosteroid receptor in DCT
Antagonist
Prevent action of aldosterone
Reduces fluid retention and Vasoconstriction

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Indications

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Aldosteronism
Liver Ascites
Resistant HTN

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ADR

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Oto and Nephrotoxicity
Hypotension
Hyperkalaemia
Hyponatraemia
Sexual dysfunction
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5
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Prescribing Advice

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X w/ ACEi, ARBs, Beta-Blockers, NSAIDs

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