AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S

AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S belongs to the class of medicines known as 'diuretic drugs or water pills', used with other diuretics to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and oedema (fluid overload). Hypertension is a medical condition in which the blood exerts high pressure (force exerted by circulating blood) against blood vessel's walls. AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S is used alone or in combination with other antidiuretic medicines for treating the condition.

AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S contains Amiloride, which belongs to the class of potassium-sparing diuretics. It works by blocking sodium-potassium exchange in the distal tubule of the nephron (functional unit of the kidney).

AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S may cause certain side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache, glucose intolerance, weakness, muscle cramps, electrolyte imbalance, and increased uric acid levels in the blood. Most of these side effects of AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S do not require medical attention. Take AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S as prescribed by your doctor.

AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Do not stop taking AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S without first consulting your doctor. AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S should not be taken in conditions like diabetes (high blood sugar level), high level of potassium in the blood and kidney impairment. Before taking AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S, inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease, heart problems, and/or diabetes. If you are pregnant and breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S.

AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S prevents the build-up of extra water in the body and treats hypertension (high blood pressure). This medicine contains Amiloride, which belongs to the class of potassium-sparing diuretics. It works by blocking sodium-potassium exchange in the distal tubule of the nephron (functional unit of the kidney). AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S works by acting on different parts of the kidney to remove extra fluid and certain electrolytes while maintaining the body's potassium balance. AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S clears the excess fluids in the body in the form of urine.

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhoea
• Headache
• Glucose intolerance
• Weakness
• Muscle cramps
• Electrolyte imbalance
• Dizziness
• Abdominal pain

Do not use AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S if you are allergic to AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S or any of its components. AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S should not be taken in conditions like diabetes (high blood sugar level), high level of potassium in the blood and kidney impairment patients. Before taking AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S, inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease, heart problems, and diabetes. This medicine may cause hyperkalemia, increased blood sugar levels, metabolic or respiratory acidosis in some patients. Hence, inform your doctor about all your medical and medication history prior to taking the medicine. AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S is not recommended for children as the safety and efficacy are not established. It is not recommended to drive after taking AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S as it may cause drowsiness and dizziness. It is unknown whether this medicine is given to pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. Hence, inform your doctor beforehand.

• ENALAPRIL
• RAMIPRIL
• VALSARTAN
• INSULIN
• LITHIUM
• IBUPROFEN
• PHENOBARBITAL

• Your doctor may advise you to get a regular kidney function test, and blood examinations for potassium levels and other electrolytes while using AMIUR 5MG TABLET 10'S to rule out any renal impairment.

• Keep your weight under control with a body mass index (BMI) between 19.5 and 24.9.
• Do regular physical activity or exercise for at least 150 minutes per week, or about 30 minutes most days of the week. Doing this can help you to lower your raised blood pressure by about 5 mm of Hg.
• Limit sodium chloride intake (table salt) in your daily diet to 2300 mg per day, or less than 1500 mg is ideal for most adults.
• If you are taking alcohol, use only one serving for women and two servings for men.
• Quit smoking to lower the risk of heart disease. 
• Avoid chronic stress, as it can raise your blood pressure. Try to enjoy and spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress.
• Monitor your blood pressure daily, and if you notice any fluctuations frequently, please contact your doctor immediately.
• Try including heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing foods in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oils like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil to lower your elevated blood pressure.