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World J Nephrol. Nov 24, 2018; 7(7): 129-142
Published online Nov 24, 2018. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v7.i7.129
Table 2 Prescription medications and treatment of condition with contributions to nephrolithiasis
MedicationTreatment of conditionFunction
AcetazolamideGlaucomaDiuretic used to prevent and reduce the symptoms of altitude sickness
Vitamin D supplementsOsteoporosisMineralization in bone and calcium reabsorption
Vitamin KExcessive bleedingAssists blood clots, bones, heart disease
Calcium supplementsOsteoporosisAssists calcium building, bones, cardiovascular
WarfarinBlood clottingReduce blood pressure/vitamin K inhibitor
Lithium chlorideMental illnessPsychiatric medication