http://www.fpnotebook.com/
DiureticAka: Sulfa-based Diuretic
- Preparations
- Thiazide Diuretics
- Loop Diuretics
- Potassium-Sparing Diuretics
- Sulfonamide Diuretics: Metolazone (Zaroxolyn)
- Preparations: Related to Sulfa-base
- Hypersensitivity to Sulfonamide antibiotics does not confer other sulfa-based agent allergy
- May be safe to trial on sulfa-based agent despite prior sulfa antibiotic reaction
- Anaphylaxis to sulfa agent in past contraindicates repeat sulfa trial
- Strom (2003) N Engl J Med 349:1628
- Sulfa-based diuretics
- Furosemide
- Torsemide
- Bumetanide
- All Thiazide Diuretics
- Non-sulfa based agents
- Potassium-Sparing Diuretics (e.g. Triamterene, Spironolactone, Amiloride)
- Ethacrynic Acid
|
|---|
| Definition (MSH) | Agents that promote the excretion of urine through their effects on kidney function. |
| Definition (CSP) | agents that promote the excretion of urine through their effects on kidney function. |
| Definition (NCI) | A drug that increases the production of urine. |
| Concepts | Pharmacologic Substance (T121)
|
| English | Diuretic, Diuretics |
| Spanish | diurético, diuretico |
| Credits | Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)
|
Navigation Tree
