co-amilozide

co-amilozide
co-amil·o·zide (ko″ə-milґə-zīd) pharmacy equivalent name for a combination of amiloride hydrochloride and hydrochlorothiazide; used as a diuretic in the treatment of edema, hypertension, and hypokalemia.

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  • amiloride — amil·o·ride ə mil ə .rīd n a diuretic C6H8ClN7O that promotes sodium excretion and potassium retention * * * n. a potassium sparing diuretic that causes the increased excretion of sodium and chloride; it is often combined with a thiazide or loop… …   Medical dictionary

  • amiloride — n. a potassium sparing diuretic that causes the increased excretion of sodium and chloride; it is often combined with a thiazide or loop diuretic (e.g. hydrochlorothiazide as co amilozide) to reduce the potassium loss that occurs with these drugs …   The new mediacal dictionary

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