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amiloride |
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amiloride /amil·o·ride/ (ah-mil´ah-rid) a potassium-sparing diuretic used as the hydrochloride salt in the treatment of edema and hypertension and in the prevention and treatment of hypokalemia. amiloride a potassium-sparing diuretic. amiloride Nephrology A drug that blocks the Na+/H+ antiporter, used clinically as a potassium-sparing diuretic. See Diuretics, Potassium-sparing diuretic Pulmonology An aerosolized sodium channel blocker that may slow the progression of pulmonary dysfunction in cystic fibrosis. See Diuretics, Potassium-sparing diuretic. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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