RENAL Flashcards
Glaucoma
Acetazolamide
Urinary Alkalinization (2)
- Acetazolamide
- Potassium Citrate
Hirsutism
Spironolactone
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
PATH: Nephron not responding to ADH -> urine too dilute -> peeing too much
Hydrochlorothiazide
PHARM: Concentration of urine -> pee less
Osteoporosis
Hydrochlorothiazide
Recurrent Calcium Kidney Stones
Thiazides + Citrate
Bladder Cancer
-platin
Wilms Tumor
Dactinomycin
Mannitol
Uses (3)?
USES:
- ↓intracranial or intraocular pressure
- Shock
- Drug overdose
Acetazolamide
Uses (3)?
USES:
- Metabolic alkalosis (b/c causes acidosis)
- Altitude Sickness
- Glaucoma (↓fluid formation in eyeball)
Furosemide
Uses (3)?
USES:
- Edematous states
- Htn
- Hypercalcemia
Ethacrynic Acid
Diuresis in patients with sulfa allergy
Hydrochlorothiazide
Uses (5: 3 OBV + 2)?
USES:
- Hypercalciuria
- Htn
- CHF
- Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
- Osteoporosis
Spironolactone
Mech?
MECH = Competitive ALDOSTERONE-receptor ANTAGONIST
↓Na reabs = ↑Na + H2O excretion
Amiloride + Triamterene
Mech?
MECH = DIRECT inhibition of Na channels assoc with Aldosterone receptor.