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Pharmacology
Diuretic
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Thiazide Diuretic |
| Spironolactone | Potassium sparing diuretic |
| Furosemide | Loop Diuretic |
| Nitrofurantoin | UTI (Antibiotic) |
| Phenazopyridine | UTI (RED URINE COLOR) |
| Finasteride | UTI BPH (Shrinks prostate to increase urine flow |
| Tamsulosin | UTI BPH (Increases urine flow, decreases urgency, frequency, nocturia |
| Bethanechol | Direct acting cholinergic agonist (Urinary retention) |
| Pilocarpine | Direct acting cholinergic agonist (Glaucoma) |
| Echothiophate | Cholinesterase Inhibitor (Glaucoma) |
| Atropine | Cholinergic Antagonist (Bradycardia, Cholinergic Antidote) Decreases: Salivation) |
| Oxybutyin | Anticholinergic (Urinary Incontinences/Muscarinic receptors) |
| Enoxparin | Anticoagulant: factor xa specific (Low molecular weight heparin/ home use/no blood work) |
| Clopidogrel | Antiplatelet: ADP inhibitor (Irreversible effects on platelet 7-10 days) |
| Heparin | Anticoagulant: Both a factor xa and thrombin inhibitor (Check aptt/contraindication: invasive procedures or surgery/ 2 RN check) |
| Asprin | Antiplatelet: Prevent cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events. (Long term anticoagulation therapy) |