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Week 1 - Diuretics
WUSOP
10
Medical
Graduate
08/21/2014
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Term
Generic: hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
 Definition
Brand: Microzide
Term
Generic: furosemide
 Definition
Brand: Lasix
Term
Generic: bumetanide
 Definition
Brand: Bumex
Term
Generic: torsemide
 Definition
Brand: Demadex
Term
Generic: spironolactone
 Definition
Brand: Aldactone
Term
Generic: triamterene/HCTZ
 Definition
Brand: Dyazide, Maxzide
Term
Generic: potassium chloride
 Definition
Brand: Klor-Con, K-Dur, Micro-K
Term
Causes hypokalemia
 Definition
HCTZ, Loop diuretics (furosemide, buetanide, torsemide)
Term
Causes hyperkalemia
 Definition
Spironolactone, triamterene
Term
Counseling for ALL diuretics
 Definition
-May cause hypotension
-Patients should take diuretic in morning
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