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Thiazide, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Edema, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Thiazide has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Thiazide depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Thiazide can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Thiazide are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Thiazide's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Thiazide related warnings talks about Thiazide's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Thiazide can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Thiazide in conditions like Asthma, Allergy, Kidney Disease. The section on Thiazide contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Thiazide have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Thiazide, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Thiazide is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Thiazide safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Thiazide in pregnant women.
Is the use of Thiazide safe during breastfeeding?
Thiazide is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Thiazide on the Kidneys?
Thiazide has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Thiazide on the Liver?
Thiazide has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Thiazide on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Thiazide on the heart have been reported.
Thiazide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Thiazide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Thiazide habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Thiazide has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Thiazide you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Thiazide only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Thiazide is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Thiazide
Some foods when eaten with Thiazide can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Thiazide
Taking alcohol with Thiazide can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hydrochlorothiazide
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 582-586
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 446-448