Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2020
A patient has severe peripheral edema. Consecutive administration of dichlothiazide (hydrochlorothiazide), etacrynic acid, and furosemide did not have any significant diuretic effect. In the blood there is significant increase of aldosterone levels. What is the drug of choice in this case?
Answer options
- Metoclopramide
- Triamterene
- Amiloride
- Mannitol
- Spironolactone
Correct answer
Spironolactone
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