Microzide (Hydrochlorothiazide)

Microzide Review

Microzide is used for the treatment of edema, and for high blood pressure.

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Microzide Drug Class and Mechanism

Hydrochlorothiazide belongs to the thiazide class of diuretics, acting on the kidneys to reduce sodium (Na) reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule. This increases the osmolarity in the lumen, causing less water to be reabsorbed by the collecting ducts. This leads to increased urinary output.

Microzide Uses

It it recommended that you take Microzide early in the day. Take this medicine with milk or food to reduce the risk stomach pain.

Microzide Side Effects

Hypokalemia
Hypomagnesemia
Hyperuricemia and gout
High blood sugar
Hypercalcemia
Headache
Nausea/vomiting

Microzide Pregnancy

Microzide Overdose

If overdose is suspected, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of overdose may include unconsciousness, nausea/vomiting, weakness, slow or shallow breathing, dizziness, confusion, unusually slow heartbeat, seizures, drowsiness, or fainting.

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