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.