Hydrochlorothiazide

Uses of Hydrochlorothiazide

Hydrochlorothiazide is mainly used to manage hypertension (high blood pressure) and to reduce fluid retention caused by conditions such as congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, or chronic kidney disease. It can help lower the risk of strokes and heart attacks due to high blood pressure. Buy Hydrochlorothiazide online in Singapore for trusted and convenient access to this essential medicine.

How Hydrochlorothiazide Works

Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic. It works by inhibiting the reabsorption of Na in the distal tubules causing increased excretion of Sodium Na, water H2O, potassium K and hydrogen ions.

Side Effects of Hydrochlorothiazide

High potassium level, High uric acid level, Difficulty sleeping (insomnia), Dizziness, Somnolence, Palpitations, Chest pain, Vasodilation, Cough, Back pain, Fatigue

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Conclusion

Hydrochlorothiazide is an effective and widely used medication for controlling blood pressure and managing fluid retention. Consult our doctors online for safe and effective use of Hydrochlorothiazide. Find the best prices for Hydrochlorothiazide tablets at DoctorOnCall Singapore.

Information About Hydrochlorothiazide

Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic used to treat hypertension and oedema associated with heart failure and renal conditions in Singapore. Available as a 12.5mg–25mg oral tablet taken once daily in the morning, it is HSA-registered and available on prescription only in Singapore. It lowers blood pressure by promoting renal sodium and water excretion, reducing circulating blood volume and peripheral vascular resistance over time. A valid doctor's consultation is required before dispensing. Order Hydrochlorothiazide online at DoctorOnCall Singapore with same-day delivery available. Speak to a DoctorOnCall physician today to check if Hydrochlorothiazide is right for you.


Hydrochlorothiazide is a commonly prescribed medication that belongs to a class of drugs known as thiazide diuretics, or "water pills." It is primarily used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention (edema) associated with various medical conditions such as heart failure or kidney disorders. By helping the body eliminate excess salt and water through urine, it effectively reduces blood pressure and swelling. Find affordable Hydrochlorothiazide options from trusted brands at DoctorOnCall.

Warnings

Kidney Use With Care

Dose adjustment is required in patients with kidney disease. In patients with severe renal function, use is not recommended. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol Not Advisable

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Hydrochlorothiazide as there is a risk of additive effect such lowering blood pressure. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate

Pregnancy Maybe Safe

Both animal studies and human studies are insufficient to show adverse effects on the fetus. Pregnant women may use it if the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult your doctor.

Driving Not advisable

The usage of Hydrochlorothiazide may impair general attention and affect the ability to drive as it can cause side effects such as dizziness, somnolence and palpitations.

Liver Use With Care

Hydrochlorothiazide should be used with caution in patients with liver disease as it may precipitate hepatic coma.

Lactation Not Advisable

Hydrochlorothiazide is excreted in human milk. It also reduces milk production due to it diuresis effect.

Frequently Asked Questions

Written by

Dr. Adeline Carol Peters

, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) — Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)

Reviewed by

Dr. Mohd Izzat Amir Bin Awang

, Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Mansoura - Manchester