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Thiazide Diuretics (-thiazide)
Inhibit NaCl transport in DCT
HTN, mild heart failure
-Hypokalemia
-Promotes Ca reabsorption
-Reduce PVR
Indapamide (Lozol)
Thiazide-like Diuretic
Indoline
Useful in renal failure, not likely to accumulate
Metolazone (Mykrox, Zaroxolyn)
Thiazide-like Diuretic
Potent
Produce diuresis in patients with impaired renal function
Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors
Action in PCT, causes loss of HCO3
Edema, glaucoma, familial hypokalemic periodic paralysis
Causes hyperchloremic acidosis, paresthesias
Acetazolamide (Diamox)
CA Inhibitor diuretic
-Glaucoma, Epilepsy
-Acute mountain sickness
Dorzolamide (Trusopt)
CA Inhibitor diuretic
-Glaucoma
-Topical, used when acetazolamide has poor penetration
Methazolamide (Neptazane, Glauctabs)
CA inhibitor diuretic
-Glaucoma
-Reduces aqueous humor production
Dichlorphanamide (Daranide)
CA Anhydrase Inhibitor
Loop Diuretics (High Ceiling)
Inhibit NaK2Cl symport in thick ascending limb
Highest efficacy, short acting
-Promotes Ca excretion
-Used in CHF, hypercalcemia, HTN, Edemas
AE: Ototoxicity, increase LDL, rashes, hypokalemia
Interactions: Aminoglycosides (-mycins, ototoxicity)
Bumetanide (Bumex)
Loop diuretic
40 times more potent than furosemide
Furosemide (Lasix)
Loop diuretic
Ethacrynic Acid (Edecrin)
Loop diuretic
Major side effects, but safe with sulfa allergy
Torsemide (Demadex)
Loop diuretic
24 hours dosage interval
No paradoxical antidiuresis (furosemide)
Amiloride (Midamor)
K-sparing diuretic
BLocks Na channel in DCT and Colleting Duct leading to decreased Na-K exchange
Side effects: Leg cramps, hyperkalemia
Works with Addison's disease
Triamterene (Dyrenium, Maxzide)
K-sparing diuretic
BLocks Na channel in DCT and Colleting Duct leading to decreased Na-K exchange
Side effects: Leg cramps, hyperkalemia
Works with Addison's disease
Spironolactone (Aldactone)
Antagonize aldosterone at DCT and CD
Inhibit K and H+ secretion too
Does not work in Addison's patients
Used with hyperaldosteronism, hypersecretion (Conn's syndrome)
Used with severe heart failure
SE- Has some sex steroid activity, gynecomastia, CNS effects, hyperkalemia
Eplerenone (Inspra)
K-sparing diuretic
Selective aldosterone receptor aantagonist
Only used for HTN
Doesn't have endocrine side effects (vs Spirono)
SE- Hyperkalemia
Mannitol
Osmotic diuretic, must be given IV
Freely filtered, not reabsorbed
Draw H20 in Loop of Henle
Treat increased intercranial pressure, glaucoma, and acute renal failure (maintain urine flow)
AE: blurred vision, nausea, electrolyte imbalance
Nicotinic Acid
Decrease total Chol., LDL, VLDL, TG, increases HDL
Mech- Decrases hepatic VLDL synth, inhibits lipolysis
AE: Dilation of cutaneous blood flow (Niacin-flush, related to histamine/prostacyclin also itchyness -> give aspirin), EtOH exacerbates
-Rhabdomyolysis (w/ statins)
Bile Acid Sequestering Resin
Mech: Cholesterol shunted to bile acid conversion (cholesterol 7-alpha hydroxylase)
Use: High chol. with high TG.
Only class NOT CI in pregnancy
CI: Biliary and GI obstructions
AE: Contipation, hyperchloremic acidosis
Cholestyramine
Bile Acid Sequestering Resin
Chloride Salt in powder form
Colestipol
Bile Acid Sequestering Resin
Chloride Salt in powder form
Colesevelam
Bile Acid Sequestering Resin
Oral hydrogel polymer
Least effect on drug bioavailability
HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Competitive inhibitors, inhibit rate limiting step of cholesterol synthesis in liver -> Chol uptake and clearance augmented
Use: Hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipoproteinemia, MI and Stroke prophylaxis
AE: Rhabdomyolysis, Renal dysfunction (monitor SGOT and SGPT first year), myopathies
Absolute CI in pregancy and breast feeding
-Statins
HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Fibric Acid Derivatives
Reduce TG, VLDL, LDL, Chol
Inhibit apolipoproteins involved in VLDL
Gemfibrozil (Lopid)
Fibrix Acid Derivative
Inhibits apolipoprotein B
Inhibits peripheral lipolysis and hepatic TG production
Clofibrate (Atromid-S)
Fibric Acid Derivative
Does not reduce CV events, increase mortality
Seldom Used
Fenofibrate (Tricor, Lofibra)
Fibric Acid Derivative
Activates peroxisome proliferator actived receptors (PPARs) which alter transcription of genes related to lipoprotein metabolism
Decreases production of apolipoprotein CIII
Well tolerated, rare GI upset and skin rash
Ezetimibe (Zetia)
Choelsterol Absorption Inhibitor
Selectively blocks intestinal absorption of cholesterol and increases HDL
Synergism with HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors
Heparin
Activates antithrombin III
Does not cross membranes (parental, safe in pregnancy)
Prolongs PTT
Antagonized by Protamine sulfate
AE: Heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT)
Lepiruden (Refludan)
Anticoagulant used in patients with HIT
Argatroban (Acova)
Anticoagulant used in patients with HIT, can but used in pt's with renal failure
Bivalrudin (Angiomax)
Anticoagulant used in patients with HIT
Ancrod (Viprinex)
Anticoagulant used in patients with HIT
Dabigatran (Pradaxa)
Low MW-Heparin
Inhibits Factor II (thrombin), less effect on ATIII, less anticoagulant effect than Heparin, but more predictable. CANNOT BE REVERSED
Uses: Venous thromboembolism, stroke prophylaxis in A-Fib patients
Oral
Riveroxaban
Low MW-Heparin
Inhibits Factor X, less effect on ATIII, less anticoagulant effect than Heparin, but more predictable
Uses: Venous thromboembolism, stroke prophylaxis in A-Fib patients
Oral
Also: Ipixaban
Low Molecular Weight Heparins
Enoxaparin, Dateparin, Danaproid, Tinzaparin, Fondaparinux, Antithrombin III, Pentosan (interstituial cystitis)

Inhibits Factor X, less effect on ATIII, less anticoagulant effect than Heparin, but more predictable
Warfarin (Coumadin)
Competative antagonist of Vit. K (inhibits factor 2,7,9,10 synthesis)
Tested with PT (INR)
Reversed with Vit K (slowly) or fresh frozen plasma (fast)
Long term treatment of thromboembolic disease
CI in pregnancy
Aspirin
Anti-platelet
Irreversible COX inhibitor
AE: Cinchronism, Reye's Syndrome
Triclopidine (Ticlid)
Anti-platelet
Blocks aggregation by inhibiting ADP pathway
Stroke prophylaxis
AE: Leukopenia
Dipyridamole (Persantine)
Anti-platelet
Inhibits cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase (raising cAMP)
Prophylaxis for angina
Abciximab (Reopro)
Anti-platlet
Chimeric MaB against platelet IIb/IIIa receptors preventing fibrin binding
Used in patients undergoing angioplasty and atherectomy
Eptifibatide (Integrillin)
Anti-platelet
Block platelet IIb/IIIa receptors (same is Abciximab)
No immune response problems
Tirofiban (Aggrastat)
Anti-platelet
Block platelet IIb/IIIa receptors (same is Abciximab)
No immune response problems
Clopidogrel (Plavix)
Anti-platlet
Blocks platelet ADP binding (ticlopidine analog)
Inhibits CYP phase I reactions (drug interactions)
Does not cause neutropenia
Prasugrel (Effient)
Anti-platelet
Clopidogrel analog better used for reduction of thrombotic CV events
Greater bleeding risk than Clopidogrel
Ticagrelor (Brilinta)
Anti-platelet
Clopidogrel analog (ADP binding blocker)
Used in acute coronary syndrome
Cilostazol (Pletal)
Anti-platelet
Reverisbily inhibit phosphodiesterates III activity
t-PA (Alteplase, Reteplase, Activase)
Fibrinolytic agent
Serine protease converts clot-bound plasminogen to plasmin, lysing thrombi
Very expensive
Streptokinase (Kabikinase, Streptase)
Fibrinolytic agent
Not an enzyme - activates plasminogen by binding and increasing protease activity
Used in acute pulmonary embolism
Anistreplase (APSAC, Eminase): Streptokinase + recombinant plasminogen