Drug interactions
Amiloride + Potassium iodide
Severity: Moderate
Amiloride and Potassium iodide: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Potassium iodide supplies potassium, and amiloride impairs its excretion, so hyperkalemia may occur with prolonged or high-dose use.
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