Renal Flashcards
mannitol: mech
(prox tubule) increase tubular fluid osmolarity, increase urine flow, decrease intracranial / intraocular pressure
mannitol: use
drug OD, elevated ICP
mannitol tox
pulm edema, dehydration
mannitol contra
anuria, chf
acetazolamide mech
(prox tubule) carbonic anhydrase inhib, bicharb diuresis / reduction in total body bicarb stores
acetazolamide use
glaucoma, urinary/metabolic alkalizin, altitude sickness, pseudotumor cerebri
acetazolamide tox
hyper Cl- metabolic acidosis, paresthesias, NH3/ammonia toxicity, sulfa allergy
furosemide
(loop, thick ascending) sulfa diuretic. inhibits Na/K/2Cl cotransport
furosemide: re concentrating
prevents concentration of urine, abolishes hypertonicity medulla
furosemide: effects
stimulates PGE (which is inhib by NSAIDs): vasodilates afferent arteriole. increases Ca extretion (lose calcium)
furosemide: use
get rid of edema (chf, cirrhosis, nephrotic syndrome, pulm edema), htn, hyperCa
furosemide: tox
OH DANG: ototox, hYPOkalemia, dehydration, allergy (sulfa), neprhitis (interstitial), gout
ethacrynic acid
(ascending loop) phenoxyacetic acid derivative (~furosimide), but OK for those with sulfa allergies
ethacrynic acid tox
(~furosemide), hyperuricemia, contra with gout
hydrochlorothiazide
(distal convoluted tubule) inhibits NaCl resorption in early DCT, reduces diluting capacity.
hydrochlorothiazide: Ca
decreases Ca excretion (retains Ca, unlike loops / furosemide)
hydrochlorothiazide use
htn, chf, hypercalciuria, nephrogenic DI
hydrochlorothiazide tox
hypo: hypokalemic metabolic acidosis, natremia (+1 ions only: K and Na)
hyper: glycemia, lipidemia, uricemia, calcemia (GLUC)
sulfa allergy
K sparing diuretics
spironolactone, eplerenone, triamterene, amiloride (SEAT: K is taking a SEAT since it is spared)
spirono, eplerenone
(cortical collecting tubule) competitive aldosterone R antag
amiloride, triamterene
(collecting tubule) blocking Na channels
SEAT use
hyperaldosterone, K depletion, chf
SEAT tox
hyperK (arrrythmia: tented T waves)
spiro tox
gynecomastia, antiandrogen etc