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Pharmacology Week 4

QuestionAnswer
furosemide FURiously gets rid of excess sodium and water
hydrochlorothiazide moderately gets rid of water "hydro" and sodium chloride (NaCI) "chloride"
spironolactone SPironolactone "SPares" potassium
potassium chloride (KCI) Used for Hypokalemia. Electrolyte needed for maintenance of ICF, nerve/muscle function
ethinyl estradiol and drospirenone Birth control pills Stops conception by preventing ovulation and alters endometrial lining
testosterone promotes development of male sex organs and maintenance of male secondary sex characteristics
sildenafil sildenaFIL will help you "fill" out down there increase blood flow to the corpus cavernosium, vasodilation of the pulmonary vasculature
finasteride checking out a guy in his sports car. "Yeah, he has a "FIN RIDE", but he is bald with BPH" prevents conversion of testosterone, resulting in reduced prostate size and increased hair growth
tamsulosin tamsuLOSIN will help you "LOSE URINE" relaxes the smooth muscles of the prostate, resulting in improved urine flow
oxybutynin oxyBUTynin is BUTTIN in to stop the bladder from tremblin Inhibits ACh in the bladder, which decreases urinary urgency and frequency
bethanechol stimulates cholinergic receptors, which causes contraction and emptying of the urinary bladder BETH has a "shy" bladder and needs BETHanechol to urinate
Created by: stefiserrano
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