What is Hydrochlorothiazide HCTZ?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: Hydrochlorothiazide HCTZBrand:
Hydrochlorothiazide is an antihypertensive diuretic drug used in the treatment of high blood pressure and/or swelling. Hydrochlorothiazide is also known as HCT, HCTZ, or HZT.
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How do members experience Hydrochlorothiazide HCTZ?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
---|---|---|---|
High blood pressure (hypertension) | 1,419 | 271 | |
Elevated blood pressure | 302 | 124 | |
Congestive heart failure | 70 | 4 | |
Fluid retention (edema) | 27 | 12 | |
General health | 17 | 1 |
Common side effects
Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Frequent urination | 22 | |
Dry mouth | 12 | |
Low potassium (hypokalemia) | 9 | |
Cramps in legs | 6 | |
Dehydration | 6 | |
Dizziness | 5 |
Side effect severity
Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Severe | 23 | |
Moderate | 45 | |
Mild | 93 | |
None | 276 |
Member evaluations
dusty2
evaluated on Oct 26, 2017
- Perceived effectiveness for high blood pressure (hypertension): Major
- Side effects: None
FibroMom63
evaluated on Sep 15, 2017
- Perceived effectiveness for swelling in feet: Moderate
- Side effects: None
baebae
evaluated on Sep 29, 2016
- Perceived effectiveness for water retention: Moderate
- Side effects: None
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