Take this medication by mouth. Take it as directed on the prescription label at the same time every day. You can take it with or without food. If it upsets your stomach, take it with food. Keep taking it unless your care team tells you to stop. Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. While it may be prescribed for children as young as 1 for selected conditions, precautions do apply.

Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:

• Allergic reactions--skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat
• High potassium level--muscle weakness, fast or irregular heartbeat
• Kidney injury--decrease in the amount of urine, swelling of the ankles, hands, or feet
• Low blood pressure--dizziness, feeling faint or lightheaded, blurry vision Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):
• Back pain
• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Headache
• Runny or stuffy nose
• Sore throat

Our pharmacists will check to see if this medication will cause any interactions with the information in your profile.

This medication may interact with the following:

• Blood pressure medications
• Diuretics, especially triamterene, spironolactone, or amiloride
• Lithium
• NSAIDs, medications for pain and inflammation, like ibuprofen or naproxen
• Potassium salts or potassium supplements