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Hyponatremia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Utilizing Uric Acid 
ADH promotes Urea/uric acid excretion along with water
promotes Urea/uric ... Acid - Low Uric ... SIADH - High Uric ... Acid → renal salt ... #sodium #low #uricacid
Role of Uric Acid in the Inflammation of Gout

Allopurinol, Febuxostat - Xanthine oxidase
Colchicine - Release of
Role of Uric Acid ... inflammation #gout #uricacid ... pathophysiology #pharmacology
Uric Acid Homeostasis
In the liver, purines are metabolized to uric acid. The last step in purine
Uric Acid Homeostasis ... metabolized to uric ... uricase converts uric ... #UricAcid #Homeostasis ... Pathophysiology #Pharmacology
Hyperuricemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary - Over-production
     • Increased turnover of nucleotides
Primary
• Lower uric ... Diabetic acidosis - Renal ... • Chronic renal ... Alcohol #gout #UricAcid
TACROLIMUS - Side Effects Mnemonic

Tremor 
Alopecia 
Cardiovascular (HTN) 
Renal insufficiency 
Oncologic (Skin Cancer) 
Lipids (hyperlipidemia) 
Insulin
Cardiovascular (HTN) Renal ... Magnesium wasting Uric ... Seizures #Pharmacology
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
this post will focus ... content induces renal ... which reduces renal ... showing reduced renal ... diagnosis #treatment #pharmacology
Allopurinol Pharmacology Summary

Xanthine oxidase inhibitor blocking the formation of new uric acid
Initiate 1-2 days prior to
Allopurinol Pharmacology ... formation of new uric ... of pre-formed uric ... #Allopurinol #Pharmacology ... pathophysiology #gout #uricacid
Nephrolithiasis: Medications Associated with Renal Stones
 • Hypercalciuria: Furosemide, Topiramate, Vitamin D/Calcium, Glucocorticoids
 • Precipitation of
Associated with Renal ... Increased urine uric ... #Medications #Renal ... #Stones #pharmacology