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K+ sparing diuretics

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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
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