Rs.9for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Hctz Tablet
alcohol interaction for Hctz Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Hctz Tablet
lactation interaction for Hctz Tablet
food
alcohol
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lactation
Hctz 12.5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Hctz 12.5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Hctz 12.5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Hctz 12.5mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Hctz 12.5mg Tablet
Hydrochlorothiazide(12.5mg)
Hctz tablet uses
{med_name} is used in Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart Failure and kidney stone. It treats oedema (fluid overload) associated with heart, liver, kidney or lung disease.
How hctz tablet works
Hctz 12.5mg Tablet is a diuretic which lowers blood pressure by removing extra water and certain electrolytes from the body. Over time it also relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow.
Common side effects of hctz tablet
Increased uric acid level in blood, Decreased magnesium level in blood, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Dizziness, Urticaria, Xanthopsia, Pulmonary edema, Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Hctz Tablet
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Expert advice FOR Hctz Tablet
- Hydrochlorothiazide 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.
- It makes you feel dizzy. Avoid driving and attention requiring activity until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid alcohol intake while taking Hydrochlorothiazide as it may increase the dizziness.
- It may cause a sudden drop of sodium level in blood. Avoid low sodium diet while you are taking this medication.
- Monitor your blood pressure after starting Hydrochlorothiazide, and notify your doctor if it does not lower down.
- Notify your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that does not go away.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Hydrochlorothiazide 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.
- It may cause dizziness in the initial days of treatment.
- Monitor your blood pressure after starting Hydrochlorothiazide, and notify your doctor if it does not lower down.
- Notify your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that does not go away.
- You may be asked to get regular blood tests done to monitor your kidney function.
- It makes you feel dizzy. Avoid driving and attention requiring activity until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid alcohol intake while taking Hydrochlorothiazide as it may increase the dizziness.
- It may cause a sudden drop of sodium level in blood. Avoid low sodium diet while you are taking this medication.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Hctz 12.5mg Tablet
Hydrochlorothiazide
Q. What is Hctz 12.5mg Tablet used for?
Hctz 12.5mg Tablet is a diuretic (water pill) used to treat high blood pressure and swelling caused by conditions, such as heart failure, kidney disease, or liver disease. Lowering blood pressure helps reduce the risk of strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.
Q. Who should not take Hctz 12.5mg Tablet?
Individuals should not take Hctz 12.5mg Tablet if they are allergic to hydrochlorothiazide or any other ingredients present in Hctz 12.5mg Tablet, or are unable to produce urine. People with severe kidney or liver problems should only take it under strict medical supervision.
Q. Can Hctz 12.5mg Tablet affect potassium levels in the body?
Yes, Hctz 12.5mg Tablet can lower potassium levels, which may cause muscle weakness, irregular heartbeat, or fatigue. Your doctor may monitor your blood potassium regularly or recommend potassium supplements.