Pharm Flashcards
1
Q
Nephrotoxicity
A
Decrease in renal fxn following initiation of drug or chemical
2
Q
Common nephrotoxins
A
- Aminoglycosides- streptomycin, neomycin
- Amphotericin B
- Contrast dye
- Cyclosporin
- Cephalosporin
- Cisplatin
- NSAIDs
- Vancomycin
3
Q
Anti- HTN
A
- ACE & ARB- delay progression of disease
- Loop diuretics (furosemide) control volume
- CCBs reduce protein excretion
- Spironolactone- reduce protein excretion