Moduretic or aldactazide?
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Both have hctz except moduretic contains amiloride as k-sparring and aldactazide contains spironolactone.
Which one would be effective with less side effe ts?
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Notes on Moduretic or aldactazide?
aron2259
Posted
Maxzide/dyazide isn't available here.
JMJ aron2259
Posted
Sorry....I didn't see this note before typing my reply! I didn't realize Dyazide wasn't available there. So...just ignore my message that follows! Thanks!
JMJ aron2259
Posted
Hi Aron,
My first ENT had me on spiranolactone alone, and in 4 weeks I became hyperkalemic. My current ENT switched me to Triamterine/Hydrochlorothiazide 37.5/25mg 2x/day, and I haven't had a problem for nearly 13 months. He feels it's the safest one for MD/long term use.