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Medical Definition of Amiloride hydrochloride
1. N-Amidino-3,5-diamino-6-chloropyrazinecarboxami de monohydrochloride dihydrate. A non-steroidal compound exerting an effect similar to that of an aldosterone inhibitor, i.e., urinary sodium excretion is enhanced and potassium excretion is reduced; a potassium sparing diuretic. (05 Mar 2000)