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K+ sparing diuretics
Question | Answer |
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MIDAMORE ACTION | UNKNOWN;THOUGHT TO ACT THE DISTAL RENAL TUBULE TO RETAIN K+;EXCRETE NA+ RESULTILNG IN MILD DIURESIS;DECREASE HYPERTENSIVE ABILILTY |
MIDAMORE USES | INCREASE HYPERTENSION;HF;PREVENTION OF HYPOKALEMIA IN AT RISK PT.MIDAMORE SIDES |
MIDAMORE SIDES | HYPOTENSION;DIZZINESS;WEAKNESS;DIARRHEA |
MIDAMORE N.I. | check labs;report k+ levels higher than 5;no salt sub.(k+salts) |
DYRENIIUM ACTION | SAME AS MIDAMORE |
DYRENIUM USES | PREVENTION OF HYPOKALEMIA;EDEMA |
DYRENIUM SIDES | DIARRHEA;N/V;HYPERKALEMIA(MAJOR);PHOTOSENSITIVITY |
DYRENIUM N.I. | SAME AS MIDAMORE |
ALDACTONE ACTION | NATAGONIZING/BLOCKS ACTION OF ALDESTRONE WITH THIS ACTION SODIUM AND H2O ARE EXCRETED;K+ IS SPARED |
ALDACTONE USES;SIDES;N.I. | SAME AS MIDAMORE |
ALDACTAZIDE | SPIRONOLACTONE(K+SPARER) WITH HCTZ(K+EXCRETOR) |
DYAZIDE | TRIAMTERANE WITH HCTZ |
ALL K+ SPARERS | ALDACTONE;ALDACTAZIDE;DYAZIDE;MAJOR SIDE=HYPERKALEMIA;ACITONS/SIDES/N.I.=SAME AS MIDAMORE |
SULFONAMIDES ACTION | OLDEST DRUG TO TX UTI |
SULFONAMIDES DRUGS | GANTANOL;BACTRIM;GANTRISIN |
GANTANOL USES | TX CHRONIC UTI;PREVENT ACUTE ATTACK |
GANTANOL SIDES | GI UPSET;N/V,DIARRHEA;CRYSALURIA;HEMATURIA |
GANTANOL N.I. | PUSH FLUIDS |
BACTRIM USES | ACUTE UTI;TX OTITIS MEDIA;UPPER RESP.INFECTION;N.I./SIDES=SAME AS GANTANOL |
GANTRISIN USES | CHRONIC UTI;SIDES;N.I.=SAME |
QUINOLONES ANTISEPTIC AGENTS | NEG GRAM |
QUINOLONES ACTION | TX ACUTE/CHRONIC UTI |
MACRODANTIN USES | ACUTE UTI;IF ALLERGILC TO SULFAS;MISC. DRUG |
MACRODANTIN SIDES | N/V;DIARRHEA;PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY(NERVE pAIN IN LOWER LEG);SUPERINFECTION=(ANTIBIOTICS TAKEN THAT CAUSE INFECTIONS)*TAKE WITH FOOD FOR BETTER ABSORPTION;ALL HAVE N/V;DIARRHEA WITH ANTIBIOTICS;CAUSES URINE TO TURN RUST BROWN |
PYRIDIUM(DYE) URINARY ANALGESIC ACTION | PRODUCES LOCAL ANEST. EFFECT ON URETERS AND BLADDER;RELLIEVES BURNING;PAIN;URGENCY;FREQ.ASSOC. WITH UTI |
PYRIDIUM USES | WHERE PAIN IS A CONCERN |
PYRIDIUM SIDES | STAINING OF CONTACT LENSES;N/V;CAUSES ORANGE STAINING;URINE IS REDDISH ORANGE;IF PT. DEVELOPS YELLOW TINGE TO SCLERA OF EYE/SKIN STOP DRUG CALL DOC=INDICATES CUMULATION |
USED TO TREAT OVERACTIVE BLADDER DRUGS | DITROPAN;DETROL;VESICARE |
ANTISPASMOTICS ACTION(ANTICHOLINERGENICS) | CHOLINERGENIC BLOCKING AGENTS THAT INHIBIT CONTRACTIONS;DELAY URGE TO VOID |
ANTISPASMOTICS | DITROPAN;DETOL;VESICARE |
ANTISPASMOTICS SIDES | DRY MOUTH;CONSTIPATION;TACHY;BLUREED VISION;URINARY RETENTION |
ANTISPASMOTICS N.I | CONTRAINDICATED IN PT. WITH OBSTRUCTION,BOTH GI AND URINARY OBSTRUCTION;GLUCOMA |
ANTISPASMOTICS USES | OVERACTIVE BLADDER;NEUROGENIC(LEAKING URINE) |
URECHOLINE ACTION | PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE STIMULANT THAT CAUSES CONTRACTION OF THE MUSCLES IN THE BLADDER USUALLY RESULTING IN URINATION |
URECHOLINE USES | IN NON-OBSTRCTIVE URINARY RETETION; PARTICULAR IN P/OP PT. |
URECHOLINE SIDES | SWEATING;ABDOMINAL CRAMPING;DIARRHEA |
URECHOLINE N.I. | CONTRAINDICATED IN URINARY/GI OBSTRUCTION |
URECHOLINE DRUGS | STIMULATE THE BLADDER |