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Renal Drugs

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Chlorothiazide (Diuril) Hydrochlorothiazide (HydroDIURIL) Chlorthalidone (Thalitone)   ↓ Na+ Cl reabsorption, also lose K+. Thiazide Diuretics. Patients are at risk for hypokalemia  
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Furosemide (Lasix)   ↓ Na+ Cl reabsorption, high K+ loss also. Much more potent than Thiazides. Works in the loop. Increase sodium loss.  
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Bumetanide (Bumex)   Most potent in the loop.  
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Amiloride (Midamor)   ↑ Na+ excretion, ↓ K+ secretion Hyperkalemia  
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Mannitol (Resectisol)   ↓ Na + H20 reabsorption osmotically  
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Thiazides   HTN, mild CHF, edema. Causes hypokalemia, hyperuricemia, Hyperglycemia, hypercalcemia, hypomagnesemia.  Fluid loss = hypotension. *↑ toxic reactions to digoxin and lithium. Take early in the morning. Eat bananas, anything with K.  
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Loop diuretics   CHF, renal disease, HT crises Cause marked hypokalemia, hyperuricemia, hyperglycemia, hypocalcemia, hypomagnesmia.  *Ototoxicity occurs w/ethacrynic acid and furosemide (damages hair cells) - occurs esp. w/IV use and rapid infusion.K supplement!  
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Potassium - sparing   Used in combination w/other diuretics (esp. thiazides) to treat HTN. Hyperkalemia!  Sprinolactone - used for hyperaldosteronism; may cause endocrine imbalances. Triamterine/Amiloride- hyperkalemia is worse. may turn urine blue! mean get female traits.  
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Osmotic Diuretics (mannitol)   Renal failure, ↑ drug excretion, ↓ ICP or IOP, ↓ nephrotox of cisplatin. Causes headache, NVD.  Give only IV.  May ↑ venous BP initially + could induce heart failure.  
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