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Summary of Diuretic Agents 
Subclass, Drug, Mechanism of Action, Effects, Clinical Applications, Pharmacokinetics, Toxicities, Interaction
CARBONIC ANHYDRASE
Summary of Diuretic ... Acetazolamide, others SGLT2 ... Tolvaptan #Diuretics ... #Medications #Pharmacology ... summary #table #nephrology
#visualabstract #sglt2i #nephrology
#visualabstract ... #sglt2i #nephrology
SGLT2 Inhibitors - Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action: Inhibits SGLT2 (sodium/glucose cotransporter 2) in the proximal tubule,
SGLT2 Inhibitors ... - Pharmacology ... Action: Inhibits SGLT2 ... leading to osmotic diuresis ... EricsMedicalLectures/featured #SGLT2
SGLT2 Inhibitors 
SGLT2 inhibitors are the newest class of anti-diabetic medications, with the first one (Canagliflozin)
SGLT2 Inhibitors ... SGLT2 inhibitors ... are similar to diuretics ... /ambcarerx #SGLT2 ... #Inhibitors #Pharmacology
Causes of Polyuria - Differential Diagnosis
Excess Intake of Water:
 • Primary polydipsia (a.k.a. "psychogenic polydipsia")
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- Differential Diagnosis ... a.k.a. osmotic diuresis ... : Conventional diuretics ... diabetes mellitus, SGLT2 ... #Causes #nephrology
Polyuria - Differential Diagnosis
Solute Diuresis
 • Na intake/saline
 • Glucosuria: Hyperglycemia, SGLT-2 inhibitors
 • Urea: Exogenous
- Differential Diagnosis ... Solute Diuresis ... Hyperglycemia, SGLT ... Mannitol use Water Diuresis ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Diuretics and Agents Regulating Renal Excretion

Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors (Acetazolamide, Dichlorphenamide)
 • Glaucoma
 • Epilepsy
 • Altitude
Diuretics and Agents ... disequilibrium syndrome • Diagnosis ... Symport (Loop Diuretics ... ; High-Ceiling Diuretics ... #Nephrology #Pharmacology
Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT) in HFrEF and CKD

 • Class I pillars of HFrEF GDMT across
ARNI, BBs, Loop diuretics ... , MRA, SGLT2i, Nitrate ... HFrEF #management #pharmacology