Indication : Why is this medication prescribed?

Diuretic. Hypertension? Central and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus,. Antiurolithitic.

Contraindication: What are the special precautions to be followed?

Under following conditions, use of this medication is inadvisable. Its use should be withhold as it would cause harm to the patient
Hypersensitivity. Pregnancy, lactation, elderly persons, chronic renal failure.

Other Precaution to be observed while taking this medication

Diabetes mellitus, gout, lupus erythematosis, pancreatitis, hyperlipedaemia, chronic hepatic disease.

What are possible side effects of this medication ?

Hypersensitivity, hypomagnesimia, hypokalemia, hyperurecaemia, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, generalized weakness, hypotension, GI disturbances.

Drug Category/Class

  • Diuretics
  • Thiazides, Plain
  • Low-Ceiling Diuretics, Thiazides
  • Antihypertensive Agents
  • Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Thiazides, plain
  • Thiazides and potassium in combination
  • Thiazides, combinations with psycholeptics and
  • or analgesics
Prescribed Used as adjunctive therapy in edema associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis, and corticosteroid and estrogen therapy. Also used...
Weight :331.292
Structure Hydroflumethiazide
Generic Drug Hydroflumethiazide prescribed Used as adjunctive therapy in edema associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis, and corticosteroid and estrogen therapy. Also used...
Formula

C8H8F3N3O4S2

Hydroflumethiazide has 0 Brands listed


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