Veterinary Pharma - Clinical Pharmacology Diuretics Flashcards
Diuretics affects these 3 functions of the kidney (GTT)
Glomerular filtration
Tubular reabsorption
Tubular secretion
Diuretics are classified into these 5 classes. LCTOP
Loop diuretics
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
Thiazides
Osmotic diuretics
Potassium-sparing
What are the six (7) major groups of diuretics? XCTLCOP
Xanthine derivatives
Cardiac glycosides
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
Osmotic diuretics
Potassium-sparing diuretics
Thiazides
Loop diuretics
With diuretics that increases glomerular filtration, what are the two groups?
Xanthine derivatives
Cardiac glycosides
As diuretics, what are examples of xanthine derivatives? (4) CTTA
Caffeine
Theophylline
Theobromine
Aminophyline
As diuretics, what are examples of cardiac glycosides? (2) DD
Digoxin
Digitoxin
With diuretics that affects tubular secretions, what are the two groups?
Thiazides
Loop diuretics
What are the 11 drugs under Thiazides? CHBMPQHTMCC
suffixes -zide and -one
Chlorthiazide
Hydroxyflumethiazide
Polythiazide
Quinethazone
Hydrochlorthizide
Trichlomethiazide
Matolazone
Chlorthalidone
Cyclothizzide
What are the drugs under Loop diuretics? (4) FBEM
Furosemide
Bumetanide
Ethacrynic acid
Muzolimine
With diuretics that affects tubular reabsorptions, what are the three groups?
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
Osmotic diuretics
Potassium-sparing diuretics
What are the drugs under Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors? (4) AMDE
suffix -amide
Acetazolamide
Methaxolamide
Dichlorphenamide
Ethoxolamide
What drug is osmotic diuretic?
Mannitol
What drugs are under potassium sparing diuretics? (3) SAT
Spironolactone
Triamterene
Amiloride
Which of the 7 major diuretic group is used as an adjunct therapy to a more potent diuretic to treat glaucoma?
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
