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Pharmacotherapy of Renal Bone Disease Flashcards

1
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PTH + Ca

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Increases serum Ca

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Vit D + Ca

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Increases serum Ca

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3
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Calcitonin + Ca

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Decrease serum Ca

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4
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As you lose nephrons you have

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Increased PO4 retention (inhibit Vit D, decreased Ca, stimulate PTH)
Decreased productive of Vit D3

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5
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Decreased production of Vit D3

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Decrease Ca in GI tract

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6
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Stimulated PTH secretion =

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Decrease reabsorption of PO4 in proximal tubule

Increased reabsorption of Ca

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7
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GFR less than 30

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Loss of increase Ca reabsorption and decreased phosphate
Decreased Ca reabsorption and increased phosphate reasborption
Bone resorption maintains Ca levels
PTH levels increase

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8
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Secondary hyperparathyroidism ADRs

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Altered lipid metabolism, insulin secretion, myocardial and skeletal muscle function, neurologic and immune function
Eryhtropoietic therapy resistance

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9
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> 495 pg/mL of hormone associated with

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increased sudden death and morbidity and mortality

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10
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Corrected Ca X PO4 formula

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(4-albumin) X 0.8 + Ca

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11
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Soft tissue calcification occurs when Corrected Ca is:

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> 70 mg2/dL2

- Want to maintain below 55

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12
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Elevated Ca-PO4 is associated with:

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Vascular calcification
CVD
Calciphylaxis
Death

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13
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Normal Ca =

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8.5-10.5

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14
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Hypocalcemia

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Less than 8.5

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15
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Acute hypocalcemia

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Neuromuscular - tetany, muscle cramps, laryngeal spasm

CV - prolonged QT interval, decreased myocardial contractility

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16
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Chronic hypocalcemia

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CNS- depression, anxiety, confusion

Derm - hair loss, groved and brtittle nails, exzema

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17
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Causes of hypocalcemia

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Intensive care unit pt
Elderly, malnourished pts
Sodium phosphate as a bowl prep agent
Vit D deficiency
-ectomy
Meds
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18
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**What meds causes hypocalcemia?

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Bispphosphonates, calcitonin, furosemide, oral phoshporus therapy

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19
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Treatment for acute symptomatic hypocalcemia

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100-300 mg elemental Ca IV over 5-10 minutes
(CaCl 1g or Cagluconate 2-3g)
Continyous infusion of 0.5-2mg/kg/hr

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20
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Calcium should not be infused faster than

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60 mg per minutes or severe cardiac dysfunction and ventricular fibrillation

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21
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Asymptomatic hypocalcemia treatment

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Oral 1-3g/d

Correct underlying cause (replace mg and Vit D)

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22
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Vit D3 dose

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0.5-3mcg/d

23
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Ergocalciferol dose

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50,000 units/d

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Hypercalcemia =

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> 10.5

Symptoms occur usually when >13

25
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Acute hypercalcemia

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Anorexia
N/V
Constipation
Polyuria
Polydipsia
Nocturia
26
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Hypercalcemic crisis =

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> 15
Acute renal insufficiency and obtundation
Can progress to worse

27
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Chronic hypercalcemia

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Metastatic calcification
Nephrolithiasis
Chronic renal insufficiency

28
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Meds that cause of hypercalcemia

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Vit D analogs
Ca supps
Lithium

29
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Hypercalcemia Treatment

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NS 200-300 mL/h
Furosemide 40-80 mg IV q1-4h
Hemodialysis 
Calcitonin 4 units/kg SQ or IM every 12 hrs
Zoledronate 4-8mg IV given over 5
30
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Bisphosphonate caution

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GFR

31
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Causes of hypophosphatemia

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Decrease GI absorption (PO4 binder, sucralfate)
Increased urinary excretion (hyperparathyroidism)
Refeeding syndrome

32
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Symptoms of hypophosphatemia

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Arrhythmia, muscle fatigue, respiratory failure, myalgias, weakness, irritability, seizure, coma

33
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Severe hypophosphatemia Treatment

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PO4 15-30 mmol IV over 3 hr

34
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Asymptomatic hypophosphatemia treatment

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Oral PO4 supplementation

35
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Hyperphosphatemia causes

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Renal failure

Intracellular phosphate release (tumor lysis syndrome)

36
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Hyperphosphatemia symptoms

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Soft tissue calcification
N/V/D
Letahrgy and seizures
Renal osteodystrophy

37
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Restrict PO4 when:

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> 4.7 or PTH elevated

38
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Phosphorous range

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2.6-4.5

39
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What is the first-line treatment of hypercalcemic, low PTH, or vascular calcification?

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Phosphate binders (Non-Ca, non-Mg, non-Al based)

40
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Sevelamar HCl (Renagel)

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Lowers LDL, increases HDL

Phosphate binder

41
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Lanthanum carbonate (Fosrenol)

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Chewable wafer

Phosphate binder

42
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Stage 3/4 treatment

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Ca-based binder first-line

43
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Stage 5 treatment

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Primary: Ca or phosphate bind or combo

44
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Calcium based binders should not be used in pts who

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are hypercalcemic or have low PTH

45
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In pts with phosphate >7.0 mg/dL,

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Al-based binders may be used for

46
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Vitamin D compounds that need to be activated:

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Ergocalciferol (VitD2)

Cholecalcifediol (VitD3)

47
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Active Vit D compounds

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Calcitriol (VitD3)

Paricalcitol, doxercalciferol

48
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ADRs of VitD

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Hypercalcemia
Can aggravate hypophosphatemia
Adynamic bone disease

49
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After starting VitD,

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Monitor corrected Ca and PO4

D/c Vit D if hyperCa

50
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Hold VitD therapy, then reduce dose by 50% if:

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PTH decreases below target

Ca rises precipitously

51
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Start supplement with VitD if

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Less than 30

52
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Start supplement with active VitD if

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PTH > target range AND vitD below 30

53
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Stage 3-5 CKD Treatment

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Active VitD if PTH progressively increasing and remain persistently higher than limit

54
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Calcimimetics

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Inhibitor of CYP2D6
Take with meals
Alternative or adjunct to VitD

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