Drug interactions
Amiloride + Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan
Severity: Major
Amiloride and Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan: major interaction.
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Summary
Telmisartan and amiloride both reduce potassium excretion, so together they can cause clinically significant hyperkalemia, especially in renal impairment, diabetes or older age.
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