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Diuretic group that acts predominantly in the proximal tubule
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Carbonic Anhydrase inhibitors
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MOA Carbonic Anhydrase inhibitors
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Block NaHCO3 reabsorption
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site of loop diuretic action
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Thick ascending limb (Loop of Henle)
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Inhibition of salt transport by loop diuretics may cause loss of...
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Divalent cations (Mg2+ and Ca2+)
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Contraindications of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
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Patients with Cirrhosis
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Reduction in the secretion of loop diuretics may be a result of...
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Administration of NSAIDS or Probenecid, which compete for weak acid secretion in the proximal tubule.
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MOA of loop diuretics
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Inhibit the luminal Na+/K+/2Cl- transporter
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Loop diuretics induce renal prostaglandin synthesis
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NSAIDS (indomethacin) can interfere with the actions of the loop diuretics (especially in those with Nephrotic syndrome or hepatic cirrhosis)
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Vascular effects of Furosemide and Ehacrynic acid
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Reduce pulmonary congestion and left ventricular filling pressures in heart failure (Furosemide increases renal blood flow)
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Indications for loop diuretics
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acute pulmonary edema, acute hypercalcemia,hyperkalemia, acute renal failure and anion disease
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Toxicity of loop diuretics
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Hypokalemic metabolic acidosis, ototoxicity (usually reversible), hyperuricemia, hypomagnesemia, Allergic reactions, SEVERE dehydration.
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Site of action for Thiazide diuretics
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Distal convoluted tubule
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Only parenteral thiazide
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Chlorothiazide
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MOA of Thiazide diuretics
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Blocking the Na+/Cl- transporter
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In contrast to loop diuretics, thiazides actually enhance....
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Ca2+ reabsorption in the Distal convoluted tubule
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Major indications for thiazide diuretics
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Hypertension, heart failure, nephrolithiasis due to idiopathic hypercalciuria, nephrogenic diabetes insipidius
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Toxicity of Thiazides
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Hypokalemic metabolic acidosis, Impaired carbohydrate tolerance, Hyperlipidemia, hyponatremia, allergic rxn
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Excessive use of any diuretic is dangerous in...
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hepatic cirrhosis, borderline renal failure, or heart failure
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Triamterene and amiloride do not block the aldosterone recpetor, but
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directly interfere with Na+ entry through the ion channels in the apical membrane
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Toxicity of potassium sparing diuretics
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Hyperkalemia, Hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis, Gynecomastia, (BPH with spironolactone)
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Diuretic induced renal failure
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Triamterene with indomethacin has induced ARF
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Treatment of nephrolithiasis
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Thiazide diuretic
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