Midamor uses are primarily concerned with treating high blood pressure and fluid retention. In most cases, the drug is not used alone, but rather in combination with other diuretics -- in particular, those that can cause a decrease in potassium levels. "Off-label" Midamor uses include the treatment of water retention that is related to liver problems.
Midamor® (amiloride hydrochloride) is a prescription medication that has been licensed to treat a couple of conditions. These specific Midamor uses include:
Midamor should only be used in people who develop low potassium levels (hypokalemia) while taking other diuretics or in people who cannot risk low potassium levels due to other medical conditions. Midamor should be used along with other diuretics in most situations.