Urinary System Pharmacology Course Notes - Easy Simple Concise Understood
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Course
PHA311-7017
Institution
BU - Accredited University
This document is an easy simple concise & understood Class note on drugs acting on the urinary system, including:
- Diuretics
- Antidiuretics
- Uricosurics
- Urinary antiseptics
Saluretics ↓synthesis H
High efficacy
Moderate efficacy
, DIURETICS
Def.: These are the drugs which increase the urine volu
A. EXTRA-RENAL DIURETICS:
They ↑ urine volume by acting on sites other than
Water & Alcoholic beverages:
Acc. to site of action
Act by ↓ release of ADH → ↓facultative H2O re-ab
Digitalis glycosides:
As digitoxin
Act by ↑ cardiac output → ↑ renal blood flow.
Xanthine alkaloids:
As theophylline & its derivatives
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