Amiloride Benefits & Uses
Amiloride is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Amiloride Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
Amiloride Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amiloride is used -
Moderate
- Impotence
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Confusion
- Chest Pain
Mild
Amiloride Related Warnings
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Is the use of Amiloride safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Amiloride on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Unknown -
Is the use of Amiloride safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Amiloride for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Amiloride on the Kidneys?
Effects of Amiloride on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Amiloride on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Amiloride on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
Severe -
What is the effect of Amiloride on the Heart?
Amiloride may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Amiloride with Other Drugs
Amiloride should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Amiloride Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amiloride unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Hyperkalemia
- Diabetes
- Dehydration
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Amiloride
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Is this Amiloride habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Amiloride has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Amiloride as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Amiloride only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Amiloride for mental disorders.
No
Amiloride Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Amiloride
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Amiloride to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Amiloride
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Amiloride with alcohol.
Unknown
See all substitutes for Amiloride
- Amiur Tablet - ₹28.7
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 590
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 444-445
