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Renal
Generic Name | Brand Name | Pharmacologic Category | Common Indications | Side Effects |
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dutasteride | Avodart | 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor | BPH | oropharyngeal irritation, decreased libido, impotence Note: swallow whole; women who are pregnant or of child-bearing age should not touch |
finasteride | Proscar, Propecia | 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor | BPH, male pattern baldness | decreased libido, impotence Note: women who are pregnant or of child-bearing age should not touch |
doxazosin | Cardura | Alpha1 blocker | BPH, HTN | dizziness, orthostatic hypotension, priapism (rare), intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (rare) |
terazosin | Hytrin | Alpha1 blocker | BPH, HTN | dizziness, orthostatic hypotension, priapism (rare), intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (rare) |
tamsulosin | Flomax | Alpha1a blocker | BPH | dizziness, orthostatic hypotension, priapism (rare), intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (rare) Note: take 30min after the same meal daily |
fesoterodine | Toviaz | Anticholinergic | Overactive bladder | xerostomia, constipation, angioedema (rare) Note: CI in narrow angle glaucoma |
solifenacin | Vesicare | Anticholinergic | Overactive bladder | xerostomia, constipation, angioedema (rare) Note: CI in narrow angle glaucoma |
tolterodine | Detrol, Detrol LA | Anticholinergic | Overactive bladder | xerostomia, constipation, angioedema (rare) Note: CI in narrow angle glaucoma |
oxybutynin | Ditropan, Dirtopan XL | Anticholinergic, urinary antispasmodic agent | Overactive bladder | xerostomia, constipation, dizziness, drowsiness, angioedema (rare) Note: CI narrow angle glaucoma |
phenazopyridine | Azo Urinary Pain Relief, Pyridium | Urinary analgesic | Symptomatic relief of dysuria | stomach cramps, headache, dizziness Note: red/orange bodily fluids |
potassium chloride | PO: K-Tab, Klor-Con, Micro-K | Electrolyte supplement | Hypokalemia | IV: hyperkalemia, cardiac arrest with rapid undiluted infusion PO: hyperkalemia, abdominal discomfort/pain, diarrhea, flatulence, nausea, vomiting Note: ISMP high alert |
calcitriol | Rocaltrol | Vitamin D analog | Secondary hyperparathyroidism | hypercalcemia, hyperphosphatemia |
albumin 5% or 25% | Albuminar, Plasbumin | Colloid | 5%: hypovolemia 25%: large volume paracentesis | hypervolemia |
0.9% sodium chloride | Normal Saline | Crystalloid | Hypovolemia, carrier fluid | hypervolemia, non-anion gap metabolic acidosis |
lactated ringers | LR | Crystalloid | Hypovolemia | hypervolemia |
5% dextrose in water | D5W | Crystalloid | Carrier fluid, hypernatremia, hypoglycemia | hyperglycemia, hyponatremia, hypervolemia |
calcium gluconate | N/A | Electrolyte supplement | Hypocalcemia | hypercalcemia, arrhythmia Note:precipitation occurs with phosphate; do not administer IM; vesicant |
magnesium sulfate | N/A | Electrolyte supplement | Hypomagnesemia, pre-eclampsia | cardiac arrest (with rapid undiluted IV infusion) Note: ISMP high alert |
potassium phosphate | N/A | Electrolyte supplement | Hypopkalemia | hyperkalemia, hyperphosphatemia, cardiac arrest (with rapid undiluted IV infusion) Note: ISMP high alert |
ergocalciferol | N/A | Fat-soluble vitamin | Dietary supplement, hypoparathyroidism | hypervitaminosis D Note: CI with hypercalcemia |