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What kind of diuretic is sulfonamide?
CA inhibitor
Where in the nephron do CA inhibitors work?
Proximal tubule
Which diuretic is helpful in patients with edema accompanied by metabolic alkalosis?
CA inhibitors
Which diuretic is used to treat glaucoma, acute mountain sickness?
CA inhibitors
Ethacrynic acid is what type of diuretic?
Loop diuretic
Which loop diuretic can be administered to a patient with sulfur allergy?
Ethracrynic acid
What type of diuretic is furosemide?
Loop diuretic
Loop diuretics cause loss of what electrolytes?
Potassium, magnesium. Calcium not as significant due to PTH and Vit. D feedback
Which diuretic can be used in treatment of diabetes insipidus?
Thiazide diuretic
Chlorthalidone is what type of diuretic?
Thiazide diuretic
Which diuretic would be useful in treating hypocalcemia?
Thiazide diuretic
What type of diuretic is spironolactone?
Potassium sparing
What type of diuretic is amiloride?
Potassium sparing
Which transporter do thiazide diuretics inhibit?
NCC
Which transporter does amiloride inhibit?
ENac
Diuretic treatment for hyperaldosteronism?
Spironolactone
Treatment for Liddle Syndrome?
Amiloride
How are diuretics delivered to kidney?
Through anion transporters in proximal tubule
Treatment of nephrogenic DI?
Thiazide diuretic
Drug that can cause diabetes insipidus?
Lithium
Drug used to treat SIADH?
Vaptans
What makes chlorthalidone a good choice of thiazide diuretic?
Long half life--especially good for compliance
Which class of diuretics provides superior CV protection?
Thiazide diuretics
What are examples of direct vasodilators in HTN therapy?
Hydralazine, minoxidil
Side effect of hydralazine?
Lupus like effects esp. with slow acetylators
Minoxidil side effects?
Hypertrichosis, pericardial effusion
What receptors do clonidine and methyldopa work on?
Alpha 2
Which beta receptor causes release of renin?
Beta 1
What receptors do prazosin work on/
Alpha 1 blocker
What type of calcium channels do CCBs work on?
L-type
What are the three groups of CCBs?
Dihydropyridine, phenylalkylamine, benzothiazepines
Dihydropyridines act on calcium channels located where?
Vascular smooth muscle
Non-dihydropyridines act on calcium channels located where?
Heart
Use of which diuretic causes cough as a side effect?
ACEI
Aliskiren is what type of drug?
Renin inhibitor
Which antihypertensive drug has been linked to liver problems?
Aliskiren
Which diuretic can delay the progression of diabetic renal disease?
ARBs
Which anti hypertensive drugs can prolong survival in systolic heart failure and MIs?
ACEI and ARBs
Drug therapy for primary hyperaldosteronism?
Spironolactone
Drug therapy for pheochromocytoma?
Phenoxybenzamine (first), propanolol