amilorid Kreyòl ayisyen /amilorid/
Definition: n. Tematik: Diuretics
Generic Name: Amiloride
Brand Name: Midamor
- *Classification:* Potassium-sparing diuretic
- *Available Forms:* Tablets
- *Target System:* Renal system (Kidneys)
- *Action:* Blocks epithelial sodium channels (ENaC) in the distal tubules of the kidneys, inhibiting sodium reabsorption and potassium secretion. This leads to increased sodium and water excretion while conserving potassium.
- *Notes:* Used primarily to treat hypertension and edema associated with heart failure or liver disease. Often used in combination with other diuretics to prevent potassium loss.
Brand Name: Midamor
- *Classification:* Potassium-sparing diuretic
- *Available Forms:* Tablets
- *Target System:* Renal system (Kidneys)
- *Action:* Blocks epithelial sodium channels (ENaC) in the distal tubules of the kidneys, inhibiting sodium reabsorption and potassium secretion. This leads to increased sodium and water excretion while conserving potassium.
- *Notes:* Used primarily to treat hypertension and edema associated with heart failure or liver disease. Often used in combination with other diuretics to prevent potassium loss.
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