HydroSaluric: Side Effects, Overdose and Pregnancy Information
Main ingredient in HydroSaluric is Hydrochlorothiazide. HydroSaluric is a type of drugs classified as Thiazide
diuretics, also known as "water pills" used to lower the amount of water
in the body. HydroSaluric is given to treat high blood pressure,
kidney problems, cirrhosis, salt, and fluid retention as well as
congestive heart failure. Thiazide diuretics like HydroSaluric
increase urine production in the kidney by altering the movement of sodium
and chloride in it. In doing so Thiazide diuretics like
HydroSaluric may increase the blood sugar. Thiazide diuretics like
HydroSaluric are often taken in combination with other drugs to
treat high blood pressure.
HYDROSALURIC SIDE EFFECTS
Common side effects of HydroSaluric may include dizziness,
fatigue, frequent urination, dry mouth, anxiety, muscle cramps,
nervousness, nausea, vomiting, increase in blood sugar and uric acid
levels.
Rare side effects of HydroSaluric may include allergic reactions, upset stomach,
appetite loss, constipation, cough, depression, diarrhea, drowsiness,
hives, impotence, indigestion, light-headedness, liver disorders, rash,
hypersensitivity to light, sore throat, vertigo, and weight loss.
HYDROSALURIC CAUTION
Tell your doctor if you have diabetes, gout, lupus, kidney or liver
disease or low levels of potassium before using HydroSaluric.
Avoid using HydroSaluric if you are allergic or sensitive to
HydroSaluric or other sulfa drugs.
Tell your dentist you are taking HydroSaluric before any dental
procedure.
Thiazide diuretics like HydroSaluric may cause dizziness and
fatigue.
Thiazide diuretics like HydroSaluric may cause hypersensitivity
to sunlight.
Use caution when using sauna or hot bath. It may cause dizziness,
fainting, vomiting and sudden drop in blood pressure.
Thiazide diuretics like HydroSaluric may result in loosing too
much salt and potassium, especially among elderly women.
Thiazide diuretics like HydroSaluric should not be taken with
lithium, as that could increase the risk of lithium poisoning.
HYDROSALURIC INTERACTIONS
Check with your physician before combining HydroSaluric with the
following:
Alcohol
Blood thinners
Decongestant drugs (allergy, cold, and
sinus medicines)
Diabetic drugs
Lithium
Norepinephrine
NSAIDs like Aleve or
Ibuprofen
High blood pressure medications
Potassium supplements may be
needed
Herbs that increase blood pressure like ephedra, ginseng, and saw
palmetto. Other herbs may also interfere, check with your doctor before
combining them with HydroSaluric.
HYDROSALURIC AND PREGNANCY
If you are or planning to become pregnant, tell your doctor before
using HydroSaluric.
As HydroSaluric may appear in breast
milk, nursing mothers should switch to bottle-feed while taking
HydroSaluric.
HYDROSALURIC DOSES
ADULT
25-200 mg daily.
CHILDREN
Not recommended.
HYDROSALURIC OVERDOSE
Symptoms of HydroSaluric overdose may include nausea, vomiting,
fatigue, urinary problems and drowsiness. If you suspect HydroSaluric overdose, seek
medical help right away.
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