Pharm Flashcards

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Nephrotoxicity

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Decrease in renal fxn following initiation of drug or chemical

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Common nephrotoxins

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  • Aminoglycosides- streptomycin, neomycin
  • Amphotericin B
  • Contrast dye
  • Cyclosporin
  • Cephalosporin
  • Cisplatin
  • NSAIDs
  • Vancomycin
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Anti- HTN

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  • ACE & ARB- delay progression of disease
  • Loop diuretics (furosemide) control volume
  • CCBs reduce protein excretion
  • Spironolactone- reduce protein excretion
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