Urinary Tract Flashcards
Tolterodine/ detrol
Anticholinergic
Urge incontinence
Competitive antagonism of M2 & M3 muscarinic ACH receptors
Fewer interactions with drugs metabolized by cyp450
Oxybutynin/ ditropan
Anticholinergic
Frequent urination, urge incontinence, hyperhydrosis
Competitive antagonism of M3 muscarinic ACH receptors
Dry mouth, eyes, constipation, blurred vision, diminished sweating
Imipramine/ tofranil
Tricyclics antidepressant Urge incontenence, enuresis in children Blocks reputable of serotonin & NE- diminishes uptake of ACH in SM Overdose may cause heart block Given at bedtime
Tamsulosin/ flomax
α-1 receptor antagonist
BPH
SM relaxation, selective for α-1A receptors in prostate(vs. α-1B in blood vessels)
Finasteride/ proscar
5-α reductase inhibitor
BPH. Lower doses marketed as propecia for hair loss
Blocks conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone
Impotency
CATEGORY X
Phenazopryidine/ pyridium
Pain, burning, and urge of cystitis Unknown MOA Color change of urine & tears- may stain contact lenses HA, dizziness 100-200mg tabs 2-3x/day