Hydroflumethiazide Benefits & Uses

Hydroflumethiazide is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Edema

Hydroflumethiazide Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Hydroflumethiazide Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hydroflumethiazide is used -

Mild

Dry Mouth
Weakness
Muscle cramps or spasms (painful)
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Nausea or vomiting
Dehydration
Paresthesia

Hydroflumethiazide Related Warnings

Is the use of Hydroflumethiazide safe for pregnant women?

Hydroflumethiazide may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Hydroflumethiazide, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Hydroflumethiazide safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Hydroflumethiazide. Immediately discontinue Hydroflumethiazide if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Hydroflumethiazide on the Kidneys?

Hydroflumethiazide has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Hydroflumethiazide on the Liver?

Side effects of Hydroflumethiazide rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Hydroflumethiazide on the Heart?

Using Hydroflumethiazide does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Hydroflumethiazide with Other Drugs

Hydroflumethiazide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Hydrocortisone

Fentanyl

Codeine

Pentazocine

Mild

Aripiprazole

Hydroflumethiazide Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hydroflumethiazide unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Asthma
Hyperparathyroidism

Frequently asked Questions about Hydroflumethiazide

Is this Hydroflumethiazide habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Hydroflumethiazide has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Hydroflumethiazide, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Hydroflumethiazide can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Hydroflumethiazide only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Hydroflumethiazide is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Hydroflumethiazide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hydroflumethiazide

Taking Hydroflumethiazide with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Hydroflumethiazide

Taking alcohol with Hydroflumethiazide can be dangerous.

Severe