Amiloride and Hydrochlorothiazide and Propylthiouracil

• Generic Name: amiloride / hydrochlorothiazide
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Moduretic 5-50

• It is used to treat high blood pressure.
• It is used to treat heart failure (weak heart).
• It is used to raise potassium stores in the body.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.

• Generic Name: propylthiouracil
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

Propylthiouracil is used to treat hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), Graves' disease, or toxic goiter (enlarged thyroid). propylthiouracil is sometimes given to control symptoms just before you undergo thyroid surgery or treatment with radioactive iodine.

Propylthiouracil is for use only if your condition cannot be treated with another thyroid medication, or when surgery or radioactive iodine are not good treatment options.

Propylthiouracil may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.