Renal and Urology Drug Names

Question 1

Active vitamin D

Answer 1

Alfacalcidol

Question 2

Phosphate binders

Answer 2

Calcium-based (adcal/phoslo/osvaren)
Aluminium (alucaps)
Non-calcium based (lanthanum, sevelamer)

Question 3

Calcimimetic

Answer 3

Cinacalcet

Question 4

Iron therapy

Answer 4

Ferinject

Venofer

Question 5

Alkylating agents

Answer 5

Cyclophosphamide

Chlorambucil

Question 6

ADPKD drug

Answer 6

Tolvaptan

Question 7

Replacement alpha-galactosidase A enzyme

Answer 7

Fabryzyme (for Anderson Fabrys disease)

Question 8

B cell antibody

Answer 8

Rituximab

Question 9

Anti-IL2 antibodies (induction treatment for kidney transplant)

Answer 9

Basiliximab

Dacluzimab

Question 10

Antiviral for CMV disease in kidney transplant

Answer 10

Valganciclovir

ganciclovir IV

Question 11

Uroselective alpha blockers

Answer 11

Tamsulosin

Alfulzosin

Question 12

5-alpha reductase inhibitors

Answer 12

Finasteride

Dutasteride

Question 13

LHRH agonists

Answer 13

Leuprolide

Goserelin

Question 14

Steroidal anti-androgens

Answer 14

Cyproterone acetate

Question 15

Non-steroidal anti-androgens (don’t get ED or loss of libido)

Answer 15

Nilutamide
Flutamide
Bicalutamide

Question 16

SSRI for stress incontinence

Answer 16

Duloxetine

Question 17

Anti-cholinergics for urge urinary incontinence

Answer 17

Oxybutynin

Solifenacin

Question 18

Beta-agonists for urge urinary incontinence

Answer 18

Mirabegron

Question 19

Epididymitis antibiotic

Answer 19

Ofloxacin (14 days)

Question 20

Alpha agonist (for ischaemic priapism)

Answer 20

Phenylephrine

Question 21

Loop diuretics

Answer 21

Furosemide

Bumetanide

Question 22

Thiazide diuretic

Answer 22

Bendroflumethiazide

Question 23

Thiazide like diuretic

Answer 23

Chorlatidone
Indapamide
Metolazone

Question 24

Potassium sparing diuretics (not MR antagonists)

Answer 24

Amiloride

Triamterene

Question 25

MR antagonists

Answer 25

Spironolactone and eplerenone

Question 26

CA inhibitors

Answer 26

Acetazolamide

Question 27

V2 receptor antagonists (aquaretics)

Answer 27

Tolvaptan Conivaptan (less selective) "Vaptans"

Question 28

Uricosuric agents

Answer 28

Probenecid | Sulfinpyrazole