Nephrolithiasis: Medications Associated with Renal Stones
• Hypercalciuria: Furosemide, Topiramate, Vitamin D/Calcium, Glucocorticoids
• Precipitation of drug/metabolite in urine: Ampicillin, Triamterene, Sulfonamides, Acyclovir, Indinavir/Lopinavir, Ceftriaxone
• Metabolised to oxalate: Ethylene glycol, Vitamin C
• Increased urine uric acid: Probenecid
• Change of urinary pH: Acetazolamide, Topiramate & other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
Dr. Swasti Chaturvedi @SwastiThinks
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