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Increased excretion (or loss) of potassium from your body. Some medications may cause potassium loss which can lead to hypokalemia. Common medications include loop diuretics (such as Furosemide). Other drugs include steroids, licorice, sometimes aspirin, and certain antibiotics.
How Does It Work? Amiloride is a diuretic, which is commonly referred to as a water pill.. While most diuretics can cause low potassium levels in the blood (hypokalemia), amiloride is a potassium-sparing diuretic, meaning that it can actually increase potassium levels in the blood.