Renal pharmacology Flashcards

1
Q

where do carbonic anhydrase inhibitors work and what pumps?

A

Proximal tubule Na, Na/H

Distal tubule Na/H

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2
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where do loop diuretics work and what do they block

A

thick ascending loop of henle

Na/K/Cl

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3
Q

where do thiazide diuretics work and what channel do they block?

A

Distal tubule

Na/Cl

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4
Q

where do potassium sparing diuretics work?

A

Collecting ducts

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5
Q

What do OATs allow into the proximal tubule

A

thiazide and loop diuretics

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6
Q

what do OCTs allow into the proximal tubule

A

triamterene and amioloride - type of potassium sparing diuretics

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7
Q

give 2 examples of loop diuretics

A

furosemide, bimetanide

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8
Q

what are loop diuretics used for

A

acute pulmonary oedema
CKF
CHF
nephrotic syndrome

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9
Q

what are the side effects of loop diuretics?

A
hypokalaemia 
met alk 
hypovalaemia 
hypotension 
decrease in calcium and magnesium 
increase in uric acid
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10
Q

when are thiazide diuretics used

A

mild HF

hypertension

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11
Q

side effects of thiazide diuretics

A
hypokalaema 
mat alk
decrease in mg
hypovalameia 
hypotension 
increase in uric acid
male sexual dysfunction 
impaired glucose tolerance
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12
Q

what to amiloride and triamterene do

A

block apical membrane sodium channels leading to a decrease in sodium reabsorption

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13
Q

what do spironolactone and eplerenone do

A

compete with aldosterone
decrease number of sodium channels on apical membrane and decrease the number of sodium potassium channels on the basolateral membrane leading to a decrease in sodium reabsorption

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14
Q

give an example of an osmotic diuretic

and when are they used

A

mannitol IV
acute hypovalaemic renal failure
acutely raised intracranial and intraocular pressure

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15
Q

give an example of a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor and when are they used

A

acetazolamide

glaucoma, prophylaxis, infantile epilepsy

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