Biduret Tab

Information About Biduret Tab

About Biduret Tab

Medicine Brand Biduret Tab is manufactured by Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Amiloride.

Pakaging

10 x 1

Active Ingredients For Biduret Tab

Amiloride 5mg Hydrochlorothiazide 50mg

Diseases List For Which Biduret Tab Is Prescribed

This Drug Is Prescribed For Potassium sparing dieuretic mainly used as adjunct in the treatment of oedematous states due to congestive heart failure hepatic cirrhosis nephrotic syndrome and idiopathic oedema Given as an areosol for bringing out respiratory secretions in cases of Cystic fibrosis Mitigates diabetes insipidus induced by lithium

Other Significations For Biduret Tab

This Medication It is one of the most commonly prescribed and potent diuretic agent It acts by reducing the reabsorption of sodium in renal tubules This increase Urinary output alongwith increased loss of electrolytes like sodium potassium chlorides and magnesium Loss of sodium results in decrease in plasma volume extra cellular fluid long term administration is associated with decrease in peripheral resistance

Precautions To Be Taken Before Biduret Tab

Higher incidence of hypokalemia and increased toxicity of digoxin higher dose of oral antidiabetics

Major Conditions And Care

Pregnancy And Biduret Tab

Can We Take Biduret Tab During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Class : C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and wellcontrolled studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Lactation And Biduret Tab

Can We Use Biduret Tab During Lactation

Lactation Class L3 There are no controlled studies in breastfeeding women however the risk of untoward effects to a breastfed infant is possible or controlled studies show only minimal nonthreatening adverse effects Drugs should be given only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the infant

Side Effects Of Biduret Tab

Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity