Buy Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip)- Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Instructions

Name: Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip)
Brand: Duopharma
SKU: Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip)
Price: 3.00 MYR
Availability: InStock
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Introduction of Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip)

Moduride Amiloride HCI 5 mg and HCT 50 mg Tablets are used to treat oedema and swelling in the ankles, feet, and legs caused by ascites from liver disease. It also helps people with hypertension, or high blood pressure. This trusted tablet works by making your kidneys pass more water and salt while at the same time helping to maintain normal levels of potassium in your blood. Don't let extra fluid buildup slow you down; use Moduride Amiloride HCI 5 mg + HCT 50 mg Tablet!

How To Use Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip)

- Take single dose in morning
- Take last dose of multiple doses in early evening
- Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet may increase urine output and toilet trips
- Taking last dose in early evening may reduce impact on sleep
- Take Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet at same time each day to remember when to take tablets

Administration Route

Oral

Brands

Duopharma

Active Ingredient

amiloride hydrochlorothiazide

Manufactured by

Duopharma Marketing Sdn Bhd

Shelf Life

Check packaging for expiry date

How To Store Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip)

Keep it in a cool dry place, the temperature should stay below 25ºC.

Side Effects

As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.

Common side effects:
- Nausea and vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Muscle weakness

Please tell your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.

Serious but rare side effects:
- Allergic drug reaction (rash, swelling of the mouth or eyes, shortness of breath)
- Irregular heartbeat
- Stomach bleeding
- Kidney failure

Please tell your doctor immediately if you experience any serious side effects.

Abdominal pain, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Thirst, Dry mouth, Palpitation, Postural hypotension, Urinary disturbances, Hyperkalemia, Muscle cramps, Flatulence

High potassium level, High uric acid level, Difficulty sleeping (insomnia), Dizziness, Somnolence, Palpitations, Chest pain, Vasodilation, Cough, Back pain, Fatigue

Drug/Food Interactions

This medicine may interfere with the following:

-Potassium tablets or other potassium-conserving medicines
-ACE inhibitors
-Other medicines used to treat high blood pressure
-Other fluid tablets (diuretics)
-Lithium
-Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs)
-Steroid medicines such as cortisone and prednisone
-Insulin and tablets used to treat diabetes
-Cyclosporine and tacrolimus
-Barbiturates
-Strong pain killers such as codeine, dextropropoxyphene, morphine
-Cholestyramine and colestipol
-Medicines used to treat high cholesterol
-Medicines used to relax muscles before and during surgery
-Medicines used in emergency situations such as adrenaline
-Alcohol

Warning Precautions

Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)

It is not advisable to take Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) with alcohol as it may enhance the effect of lightheadedness, low blood pressure, headache, and dizziness.It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) as there is a risk of additive effect such lowering blood pressure. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate

Pregnancy Warning (Maybe Safe)

Studies on animal reproduction have failed to demonstrate any risk to the fetus and there are no adequate studies in pregnant women regarding Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip). Both animal studies and human studies are insufficient to show adverse effects on the fetus. Pregnant women may use it if the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning (Not Advisable)

There is limited data on the safety of Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) for breastfeeding. However, the excessive diuretic effect may cause lactation suppression which usage of Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) alone may not be able to cause this effect. Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) is excreted in human milk. It also reduces milk production due to it diuresis effect.

Driving Warning (Not Advisable)

Do not drive unless you are feeling well. Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) may cause side effects such as reduced mental alertness which could affect the ability to concentrate and drive.The usage of Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) may impair general attention and affect the ability to drive as it can cause side effects such as dizziness, somnolence and palpitations.

Kidney Warning (Use With Care)

Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) has potential side effect on the kidney as it has medium diuretic effect. However, this drug should be used with caution if combined with other diuretics as it may cause hyperkalemia. Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) is contraindicated in renal failureDose adjustment is required in patients with kidney disease. In patients with severe renal function, use is not recommended. Please consult your doctor.

Liver Warning (Use With Care)

Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) should be used with caution in patients with pre-existing liver diseaseModuride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) should be used with caution in patients with liver disease as it may precipitate hepatic coma.

Warning Precautions

- Should only be used upon your doctor's recommendation and after all the risks and benefits are discussed.
- Talk to your doctor in regards to food and illness when taking this medication
- Keep away from children's reach

Pregnancy Warning and Safety Description of Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip)

• Do not take if pregnant or intend to become pregnant without consulting doctor.
• It may affect developing baby if taken during pregnancy.
• Do not take if breast-feeding or intend to breast-feed, as it could harm the baby.

FAQ

Can I stop taking Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) if my blood pressure is under control?

No, you should not stop taking Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) even if your blood pressure is controlled. It is usually prescribed for long term and sudden discontinuation of this medication may worsen your condition. Consult your doctor if you are experiencing any side effects or if you want to stop taking Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip). Your doctor may be able to prescribe a different medicine for controlling your blood pressure.

Is it safe to take Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) when I am ill?

If you find yourself to be ill with a fever (a high temperature above 38 degree celcius), with sweats, vomitting or have severe diarrhoea, contact your doctor as you may need to stop taking Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) until you are better. You can resume taking Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) when you are eating and drinking normally. If you take Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip) when you are ill, it may cause dehydration and it can worsen your condition.

What should I avoid when taking Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip)?

If you are taking Moduride Amiloride HCI 5mg + HCT 50mg Tablet 10s (strip), it is important not to consume too much salt in your food because this can stop your medication from working as well as it should. It is advised not to consume salt substitutes as they contain a high amount of potassium which can interfere with certain medications and cause side effects. Some medications can cause you to lose potassium. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you should take food or supplements high in potassium unless you are on medication that retain potassium then you would not need extra potassium.