Renal Flashcards
Drug class for Sevelamer
nonhormonal regulators of mineral homeostasis
MoA for Sevelamer
non-absorbed phosphate binder prevents absorption promoting excretion
Indications for Sevelamer
hyperphosphatemia
SE/ADRs for Sevelamer
N/V/D, constipation, rash
Contra-indications for Sevelamer
hypophosphatemia, bowel obstruction, dysphagia, bowel disorders, may decrease Vit D, E, K, folate absorption
Dx-Dx interactions for Sevelamer
may decrease absorption of Ciprofloxin, anti-seizure drugs, anti-arrhythmic drugs
Monitoring for Sevelamer
Ca+, PO4, Ca-P product
Drug class for Cinacalcet
nonhormonal regulator of mineral homeostasis
MoA for Cinacalcet
reduces PTH secretion by sensitizing PT gland Ca+ receptors (mimics action of Ca+ at receptor) lowering Ca+ & phosphorous levels
Indications for Cinacalcet
elevated serum PTH, Ca+, Ca-P product
SE/ADRs for Cinacalcet
hypocalcemia
Contra-indications for Cinacalcet
hypocalcemia
Dx-Dx interactions for Cinacalcet
anti-seizure meds
Monitoring for Cinacalcet
serum Ca+, PO4, Ca-P product
Drug class for HCTZ
nonhormonal regulator of mineral homeostasis
MoA for HCTZ
Na-Cl symporter inhibition in the DCT increasing Na & Cl excretion max 5% of filtered NaCl
Indications for HCTZ
HTN, edema in nephrotic syndrome, lithium induced diabetes insipidous (off-label_
SE/ADRs for HCTZ
rare vertigo, anorexia, nausea, photosensitivity,QT prolongation, hypokalemia
Contra-indications for HCTZ
hypersensitivity, sulfa sensitivity
Dx-Dx interactions for HCTZ
BBs increase risk of hyperglycemia, may decrease renal excretion of Li, NSAIDs
Monitoring for HCTZ
serum K+, glucose, BP
Drug class for CaCO3
nonhormonal regulator of mineral homeostasis
MoA for CaCO3
bind to phosphorous in GI tract & excreted
Indications for CaCO3
CKD w/ hyperphosphatemia
SE/ADRs for CaCO3
constipation, hypercalcemia
Contra-indications for CaCO3
hypercalcemia
Dx-Dx interactions for CaCO3
antagonizes Verapamil, Thiazides increases Ca+, decrease Atenolol absorption
Monitoring for CaCO3
serum Ca+, PO4, Ca-P product
Drug class for Calcitrol
nonhormonal regulator of mineral homeostasis
MoA for Calcitrol
up-regulates Vit D receptor of PT gland decreasing gland hyperplasia & PTH synthesis
Indications for Calcitrol
reduction of PTH levels; hypocalcemia in ESRD
SE/ADRs for Calcitrol
anorexia, constipation, arrhythmias, HTN
Contra-indications for Calcitrol
hypercalcemia, Vit D toxicity
Dx-Dx interactions for Calcitrol
may increase risk of digitalis toxicity, steroids may decrease Ca absorption
Monitoring for Calcitrol
BUN, eGFR, Ca+, PO4, Ca-P product, PTH levels
Drug class for Erythropoetin
erythropoesis stimulants
MoA for Erythropoetin
stimulates erythroblasts to proliferate & differentiate into normoblasts, then reticulocytes
Indications for Erythropoetin
anemia in CKD
SE/ADRs for Erythropoetin
fever, dizziness, pruritis, increased BP, thromboembolic events, edema, DVT
Contra-indications for Erythropoetin
caution w/ high BP (greater than 180/100), seizure hx, hypersensitivity to human albumin
Dx-Dx interactions for Erythropoetin
none
Monitoring for Erythropoetin
transferrin saturation, serum ferritin, BP, Hgb, serum chemistries, CBC
Drug class for MgCL
electrolyte supplement
MoA for MgCL
supplement
Indications for MgCL
hypomagnesemia
SE/ADRs for MgCL
diarrhea
Contra-indications for MgCL
elevated serum Mg
Dx-Dx interactions for MgCL
none
Monitoring for MgCL
serum Mg, K+, Ca+
Drug class for KCL
electrolyte supplement
MoA for KCL
electrolyte supplement
Indications for KCL
hypokalemia
SE/ADRs for KCL
rash, hyperkalemia, caustic to mucosa in esophagus
Contra-indications for KCL
severe renal impairment, esophageal disorders