Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 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 a significant increase of aldosterone levels. What is the drug of choice in this case’?
Answer options
- Metoclopramide
- Amiloride
- ‘Triamterene
- Spironolactone
- Mannitol
Correct answer
Spironolactone
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