lecture 5 kidney and drugs Flashcards
ADME
absorb
distribute
metabolism
excretion
steady state
equilibrium after so many doses
half life
time necessary to halve the plasma concentration
measure of the rate at which a substance is removed from the blood
clearance
diuretic
incr urine
chemical compound foreign to a given biological system
xenobiotics
what hormones can the kidney release
to control blood pressure
what controls the production of red blood cells
kidney
how can drugs be stopped from leaving via the kidney
protein bound
where is most things reabsorbed in the kidney
PCT
how does the charge of something affect clearance
QUERY
if something isnt charged its more likely to be reabsorbed into the blood so clearance is slower
how would fruit and veg affect your urine
alkaline urine
what might make urine acidic
protein
what kind of urine would clear an acidic drug fastest
alkalin urine
charged drugs tend to … the tubule
stay in
how does a drug being lipid soluble affect clearance
reabsorbed almost completely
what happens to clearance in renal failure
clearance rate is reduced
what can happen in aminoglycosides cause if they arent cleared in renal failure
otoxicity
what is otoxicity
infection of the ear
what is a diuretic
anything which promotes water loss
examples of food diuretics
celery, watermelon
carbonic anhydrase inhibitors target
H+/Na+ exchanged