Trichlormethiazide

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What are you taking Trichlormethiazide for?

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  • Other
  • Edema
  • Heart Failure
  • Hypertension
  • Nephrotic Syndrome

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Uses of Trichlormethiazide

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Trichlormethiazide is used in the treatment of:

  • Edema
  • Hypertension
  • Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Heart Failure

This medication may be prescribed for other uses. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Trichlormethiazide Brand Names

Trichlormethiazide may be found in some form under the following brand names:

Trichlormethiazide Drug Class

Trichlormethiazide is part of the drug class:

Trichlormethiazide Interactions

Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Especially tell your doctor if you take:

  • DIGITALIS/TRICHLORMETHIAZIDE
  • DOFETILIDE/TRICHLORMETHIAZIDE
  • LITHIUM/TRICHLORMETHIAZIDE
  • TRICHLORMETHIAZIDE/ZOLEDRONIC ACID

This is not a complete list of Trichlormethiazidedrug interactions. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Trichlormethiazide and Pregnancy

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.

The FDA categorizes medications based on safety for use during pregnancy. Five categories - A, B, C, D, and X, are used to classify the possible risks to an unborn baby when a medication is taken during pregnancy.

Trichlormethiazide falls into category B:

There are no well-done studies that have been done in humans with Trichlormethiazide. But in animal studies, pregnant animals were given this medication, and the babies did not show any medical issues related to this medication.

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In animal studies, pregnant animals were given Trichlormethiazide, and some babies had problems. But in human studies, pregnant women were given this medication and their babies did not have any problems related to this medication.

Trichlormethiazide Dosage

Take trichlormethiazide exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully.

The Trichlormethiazide dose your doctor recommends will be based on the following (use any or all that apply):

  • the condition being treated
  • other medical conditions you have
  • other medications you are taking
  • how you respond to this medication
  • your weight
  • your height
  • your age
  • your gender

Trichlormethiazide is available in the following doses:

  • Reserpine-trichlormethiazide 0.1 Mg-2 Mg Oral Tablet
  • Reserpine-trichlormethiazide 0.1 Mg-4 Mg Oral Tablet
  • Trichlormethiazide 2 Mg Oral Tablet
  • Trichlormethiazide 4 Mg Oral Tablet

Forms of Medication

Trichlormethiazide is available in the following forms:

  • Oral Tablet
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