Amiloride
別名: Amilamont, Moduret, Moduretic, Co-amilozide, Co-amilofruse, Frumil, Frumil LS
Amiloride is a 'water pill' (diuretic) that helps your pet's body get rid of extra fluid while preventing the loss of potassium. It is usually prescribed alongside other medications for heart or liver conditions. * **Water access:** Always provide your pet with plenty of fresh drinking water. * **Diet:** Do not give your pet potassium supplements or salt substitutes unless specifically directed by your veterinarian. * **Watch for:** Contact your vet if your pet becomes extremely lethargic, weak, loses their appetite, or experiences vomiting/diarrhea.
劑量必須由獸醫按你寵物的個別情況決定。切勿在沒有獸醫指導下給予人類藥物或其他寵物的處方藥。
給藥方式
可能的副作用
- Hyperkalemia
- Hyponatremia
- Gastrointestinal disturbances (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea)
- Dehydration
- Weakness or lethargy
注意事項與禁忌
- Hyperkalemia
- Severe renal impairment or anuria
- Addison's disease (hypoadrenocorticism)
- Concurrent use of potassium supplements (unless closely monitored)
- Use with extreme caution in patients with **renal dysfunction** or **diabetes mellitus**. Regular monitoring of serum electrolytes (especially potassium and sodium) and renal function (BUN, creatinine) is essential. > **Do not use** in patients with pre-existing hyperkalemia.
藥物相互作用
- ACE Inhibitors (e.g., Enalapril, Benazepril): Increased risk of severe hyperkalemia due to additive potassium-sparing effects.
- Potassium Supplements: Significant risk of hyperkalemia.
- NSAIDs: May reduce the diuretic effect of amiloride and increase the risk of nephrotoxicity and hyperkalemia.
- Spironolactone: Additive potassium-sparing effects leading to hyperkalemia.
常見問題
Amiloride用於寵物有甚麼用途？
Amiloride is a 'water pill' (diuretic) that helps your pet's body get rid of extra fluid while preventing the loss of potassium. It is usually prescribed alongside other medications for heart or liver conditions. * **Water access:** Always provide your pet with plenty of fresh drinking water. * **Diet:** Do not give your pet potassium supplements or salt substitutes unless specifically directed by your veterinarian. * **Watch for:** Contact your vet if your pet becomes extremely lethargic, weak, loses their appetite, or experiences vomiting/diarrhea.
Amiloride對我的寵物安全嗎？
劑量必須由獸醫按你寵物的個別情況決定。切勿在沒有獸醫指導下給予人類藥物或其他寵物的處方藥。
本文僅供一般健康教育，不能取代專業獸醫意見。如寵物身體不適，請諮詢獸醫。