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Drugs associated with hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia

Hypokalemia
- Shift from extracellular fluid to intracellular fluid compartment
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Drugs associated ... Antimicrobials Drug-induced ... Calcineurin inhibitors (cyclosporine ... panitumumab) #Drugs ... differential #diagnosis #nephrology
Immunosuppression in Transplantation
Induction (I):
 - Basiliximab (Simulect)
 - Alemtuzumab (Campath)
 - Rituximab
 - Anti-Thymocyte Globulin (ATG)
Induction
Astagraf) - Cyclosporine ... Pharmacology #Table #Drugs ... Maintenance #Management #Nephrology
Post-Transplant Diarrhea - Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Post-transplant diarrhea (≥ 3 loose or liquid stools per day)
immunosuppressive drugs ... Adaptation of IS drug ... ) or switch to cyclosporine ... Management #Algorithm #nephrology
Causes of Hypomagnesemia
 • Redistribution: IV glucose, Correction of diabetic ketoacidosis, IV hyperalimentation, Refeeding after starvation,
renal disease • Drugs ... Calcineurin inhibitors (cyclosporine ... differential #diagnosis #nephrology
Drugs causing hyperkalemia
 • Impaired release of renin: NSAIDs, Beta blockers, Cyclosporine, tacrolimus, Diabetes, Elderly
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Drugs causing hyperkalemia ... Beta blockers, Cyclosporine ... Drospirenone #Drugs
Doses of Antituberculosis Drugs for Adults and Children - IDSA
First-line drugs:
 • Isoniazid
 • Rifampin
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Antituberculosis Drugs ... IDSA First-line drugs ... Ethambutol Second-line drugs ... : • Cycloserine ... #Tuberculosis #Drugs
Hyperuricemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary - Over-production
     • Increased turnover of nucleotides
Primary
Chemotherapy • Drug-induced ... Hypercalcemia - Drug-Induced ... Antiuricosuric drugs ... inhibitors • Cyclosporine
Medications causing Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Prerenal:
 • Dehydration: Diuretics
 • Altered intrarenal autoregulation: ACEIs / ARBs,
inhibitors (e.g. cyclosporine ... decongestants) • Any drug ... #Medications #Drugs
Drugs that Impair Renal Potassium Excretion 

Decreased ENaC channel function: Amiloride, Triamterene, Pentamidine
Decreased Aldosterone Synthesis: Heparin,
Drugs that Impair ... Receptor Function: Cyclosporine
Classification of Diuretics
#pharmacology #nephrology #classification #drugs
#pharmacology #nephrology ... classification #drugs