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Spironolactone; Triamterene; Amiloride |
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Aldosterone receptor agonist (competitive inhibition) |
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Clinical uses of Spironolactone |
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Hyperaldosteronism; CHF; Weak anti-HTN; Hypokalemia; Female Hirutism |
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Adverse SE's of Spironolactone |
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hyperkalemia, hyponatremia, gynecomastia |
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Enters peripheral nerves via NE reuptake mechanism and blocks the release of NE storage vesicles |
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Thioridazone; Haloperidol; Fluphenazine; Chlorpromazine |
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"Typical" Antipsychotics MoA |
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"Typical" Antipsychotic SE's |
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"Parkinsonian-like" symptoms: Extrapyramidal system SE's, Anticholinergic; Neuroleptic malignant syndrome; Tarditive dyskinesia |
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Rule of 4's for Extrapyramidal SE's |
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4 hours of acute dystonia, 4 days akinesia, 4 weeks akathisia, 4 months+ tarditive dyskinesia |
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beta agonist: beta1 and beta2 |
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Therapetic use of Niacin (Vit B3) |
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Hyperlipidemia - decreases LDL and TAG's with possible small HDL increase |
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Ibuprofen; Naproxen; Indomethacin; Ketorolac |
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Reversibly inhibit cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2) |
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Analgesic; Anti-inflammatory (high-dose); Antipyretic |
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NSAID that also closes a patent ductus arteriousus |
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GI disturbances, incl ulcers/bleeding, Renal tox, Aplastic anemia |
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