Tuesday, 16 May 2023

Drug of choice URINARY SYSTEM

Drug of choice 
URINARY SYSTEM

▪️Drug of choice for RPGN - Cyclophosphamide

▪️Drug of choice for lupus nephritis - Cyclophosphamide

▪️Drug of choice for nephrotic syndrome - Steroids

▪️Drug of choice for steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome - Cyclosporine 

▪️Drug of choice for steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome - Cyclophosphamide 

▪️Drug of choice for urinary retention - Bethanechol

▪️ Drug of choice for enuresis - Imipramine

▪️Drug of choice for hemorrhagic cystitis - Mesna

▪️Drug of choice for patient allergic to thiazides and loop diuretics - Ethacrynic acid

▪️Drug of choice for forced alkaline diuresis - Furosemide 

▪️Drug of choice for cerebral edema - Mannitol (Osmotic diuretic)

▪️Drug of choice for malignant hypertension - Furosemide 

▪️Drug of choice for edema in liver cirrhosis - Furosemide

▪️Drug of choice for hypercalcemia - Furosemide (Loop diuretic)

▪️Drug of choice for edema in congestive heart failure - Furosemide

▪️Drug of choice for edema in renal failure - Furosemide 

▪️Drug of choice for idiopathic hypercalciuria - Thiazide (Eg: hydrochlorothiazide)

▪️Drug of choice for calciuria due to hyperparathyroidism - Thiazides

▪️Drug of choice for nephrogenic diabetes insipidus - Thiazides

▪️Drug of choice for lithium induced nephropathy - Thiazides 

▪️Drug of choice for hyperuricemia in renal failure - Allopurinol 

▪️Drug of choice for gout in renal failure - Allopurinol

▪️Drug of choice for lesh nyhan syndrome - Allopurinol

▪️Drug of choice for urate nephropathy - Allopurinol (Xanthine oxidase inhibitor)

▪️Drug of choice for alkalization of urine - Acetazolamide 

▪️Drug of choice for Conn's syndrome primary hyperaldosteronism Spironolactone

▪️Drug of choice for secondary hyperaldosteronism - Spironolactone 

▪️Drug of choice for thiazide induced hypoklemia - Spironlactone

Drug of choice▪️DERMATOLOGY

Drug of choice DERMATOLOGY ▪️Drug of choice for taenia - Topical azoles (Eg: clotriamazole) ▪️Drug of choice for erythrodermic psoriasis ...