Moduretic (5/50Mg) 100 Tablets

Description

Moduretic 5/50mg Tablets contain Amiloride + Hydrochlorothiazide and are made by Searle Company Limited. Hydrochlorothiazide removes extra salt and water, and amiloride helps the body keep potassium. Together they lower blood pressure and reduce swelling. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Moduretic
• Formula (generic): Amiloride + Hydrochlorothiazide
• Manufacturer: Searle Company Limited
• Drug class: Diuretic combination – potassium-sparing + thiazide
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 10 strips of 10 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Amiloride hydrochloride 5 mg and Hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg.

Drug Class

Diuretic combination – potassium-sparing + thiazide.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Available as a full pack (10 strips of 10 tablets) or as a single strip of 10 tablets.

Uses

Moduretic 5/50mg is used for:

• High blood pressure
• Fluid build-up (oedema) from heart failure or liver disease

Dosage

The usual dose is half to one tablet once daily in the morning, up to two tablets daily for oedema.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet with water in the morning, with food.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• High potassium levels
• Severe kidney disease
• Taking potassium supplements or other potassium-sparing diuretics
• Allergy to sulfonamide medicines

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Frequent urination
• Dizziness
• Raised potassium
• Raised blood sugar or uric acid
• Stomach upset

Seek urgent help for muscle weakness, slow or irregular heartbeat, or severe dizziness.

Precautions & Warnings

• Your doctor will check potassium and kidney function
• Avoid potassium-based salt substitutes

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Not recommended in pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

• ACE inhibitors and ARBs can raise potassium
• Lithium levels can rise
• NSAIDs reduce its effect

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Moduretic 5/50mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices for a full pack and for a single strip are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

Can I buy a single strip of Moduretic 5/50mg?

Yes. You can choose either a full pack or a single strip.

What is the formula of Moduretic 5/50mg?

The formula (generic name) of Moduretic 5/50mg is Amiloride + Hydrochlorothiazide.

Who manufactures Moduretic 5/50mg?

Moduretic 5/50mg is manufactured by Searle Company Limited and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

When should I take Moduretic 5/50mg?

In the morning.

Does Moduretic 5/50mg lower potassium?

No, the amiloride helps keep potassium levels up.

Why are blood tests needed?

To check potassium and kidney function.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.