Amiloride+Hydrochlorothiazide

• High Blood Pressure

When should one not use Amiloride+Hydrochlorothiazide

• Known allergy to any ingredients to Amiloride+Hydrochlorothiazide
• High potassium levels in blood
• Addison's disease
• Severe kidney problems
• Severe liver problems

Common side effects of this drug are:

• Dizziness
• Headache
• Fainting
• Cough
• Diarrhoea
• Vomiting

Other General Warnings

• You have diabetes
• You have acidosis
• You have high potassium levels in blood
• You have kidney problems
• You have liver problems
• You are suffering from skin cancer
• You have to undergo surgery
• You are allergic to any ingredients of Amiloride+Hydrochlorothiazide
• You are consuming other medicines or supplements

How Does It Work?

Interactions with other medicines

• Concomitant use of lithium increases lithium toxicity
• Concomitant use of thiazide diuretics, drospirenone and carbamazepine increases the risk of hyponatraemia
• Concomitant use of tacrolimus, trilostane, potassium salts, or corticosteroids increases potassium levels in blood
• Concomitant use of losartan, verapamil, diltiazem, adrenergic blockers, methyl dopa, moxonidine, hydralazine, minoxidil, sodium nitroprusside, prazosin, clonidine, valsartan, general anaesthetics, levodopa, hypnotics, anxiolytics, moxisylate, muscle relaxants, nitrates, alprostadil, or alcohol increases blood pressure-lowering effect
• Concomitant use of diazoxide increases blood pressure and blood sugar-lowering effect
• Concomitant use of antidepressant increases risk of low blood pressure while standing
• Concomitant use of antipsychotics or atomoxetine increases risk of arrhythmia
• Concomitant use of oestrogen decreases the effectiveness of Amiloride+Hydrochlorothiazide

Overdose

Missed a Dose