- for edema,
HTN, CHF;
- Adult: 25-100 mg PO qd in divided doses;
- Precautions: - may cause
Hypokalemia, Hyperglycemia, Hyperuricemia; - contraindicated w/ allergy to sulfonamide drugs; - beware of erythematous maculopapular rash;
- Peds: <6mo: 2-3 mg/kg/24hr divided bid; >6mo: 2mg/kg/24hr divided bid; -
Hydrochlorothiazide & Amiloride (Moduretic) - for
HTN and CHF; Adult:1-2 tab PO qd; - contraindicated w/
diabetes mellitus and renal failure;
- Hydrochlorothiazide & Spironolactone / Aldactazide - for edema (CHF, cirrhosis); - HTN; - Adult: 25-200mg each component per day in divided doses; - may cause
hyperkalemia - Hydrochlorothiazide and Triamterene (Dyazide / Maxzide); - for edema (CHF, cirrhosis); -
HTN; Dose: Dyazide:1-2 capsules PO qd/bid; - Maxzide: 1 tab/day; - can cause
hyperkalemia;
