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NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Hypertension Oedema

COMPOSITION:
Hydrochlorothiazide (25mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
cardiac

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Taking Hydrochlorothiazide with alcohol may have additive effects in lowering blood pressure. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate.

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Aquazide 25mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

SAFE
Lactation
SAFE

Aquazide 25mg Tablet is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

Aquazide 25mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Kidney

Aquazide 25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Aquazide 25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Aquazide 25mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Aquazide 25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Aquazide 25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Hydrochlorothiazide   25mg

Uses of Aquazide Tablet
Aquazide 25mg Tablet is used in hypertension and oedema.It treats oedema (fluid overload) associated with heart, liver, kidney or lung disease.

How to use Aquazide Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Aquazide 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Aquazide Tablet works
Aquazide 25mg Tablet is a thiazide diuretic. It lowers blood pressure and fluid retention in edema by removing the extra water and certain electrolytes from the body. Over time it also works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow.

Side Effects:

Common Headache, Nausea, Increased blood uric acid, Decreased potassium level in blood, Glucose intolerance, Altered blood lipids.

Expert advice for Aquazide Tablet
Aquazide helps lower blood pressure and also removes excess water from your body. Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate. May cause dizziness in the initial days of treatment. Monitor your blood pressure after starting Aquazide, and notify your doctor if it hasn't gone down. Notify your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that doesn't go away. Requires routine blood tests to monitor your kidney function.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic,which increases the excretion of urine?
Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use

Q. Is Aquazide a statin/ opiate?
No.It is the derivative of chlorothiazide

Q. Is Aquazide bad for your kidneys?
No.Hydrochlorthiazide is a safe drug at prescribed dose by your doctor. Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease and follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use

Q. Can I take hydrochlorothiazide with lisinopril/ ibuprofen/ synthroid/ aspirin/ potassium/ phentermine/ losartan/ naproxen/ magnesium/ vitamins?
Taking other medicines may alter the effects of hydrochlorothiazide. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required

Q. Does hydrochlorothiazide cause diabetes/ erectile dysfunction/ weight loss/ gout/ constipation/tinnitus/ potassium loss?
Hydrochlorothiazide causing these side effects is rare or uncommon. However, consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects

Q. Does Aquazide have sulfa in it?
Yes.Aquazide has sulfa and it is chemically known as 6-chloro- 3, 4-dihydro-2 H-1, 2, 4-benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide 1, 1-dioxide

Q. Does Aquazide clean your system?
No.Aquazide reduces extra fluid in the body.