Severe hyperkalemia is seen in combination with:
Ans. C. Losartan and amilorideACE inhibitors/ARBs result in hyperkalemia.Side effectsa. Hypotension may occur especially in patients who are hypovolemic as a result of diuretics, salt restriction, or gastrointestinal fluid loss.b. Hyperkalemia- mostly in patients with renal impairment, NSAIDs & K+ sparing diuretics.c. Cough is due to increased levels of bradykinin (ACE inhibitors)d. Dysgeusiae. Angioedema, Rashes, Urticariaf. Foetopathic effect- in utero development of the kidneys is angiotensin dependent.g. ACEI's or ARBs, are contraindicated given during the second or third trimesters
Amiloride and Furosemide
Lisinopril and furosemide
Losartan and amiloride
Propranolol and verapamil
Diuretic