Description: Esidrex 25 mg is a diuretic medication used to manage fluid retention (edema) and high blood pressure (hypertension). It works by helping the kidneys eliminate excess salt and water from the body, thereby reducing swelling and lowering blood pressure. This medication is effective in providing relief from symptoms associated with these conditions.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Hydrochlorothiazide (25 mg)
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Inactive Ingredients: Lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch, and sodium starch glycolate.
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: Take one tablet (25 mg) once daily.
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Frequency: Once daily, preferably in the morning to avoid frequent urination at night.
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Special Considerations: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet.
Benefits:
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Edema Relief: Helps reduce fluid retention and swelling associated with various medical conditions.
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Blood Pressure Management: Effective in lowering high blood pressure, which can help prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.
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Convenient Dosing: Once-daily dosing enhances compliance and convenience for patients.
Precautions:
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Side Effects: Common side effects may include dizziness, headache, dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, and increased urination. Contact your doctor if you experience severe side effects.
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Contraindications: Not recommended for individuals with anuria (inability to urinate) or known hypersensitivity to hydrochlorothiazide or any of the excipients. Use with caution in patients with severe renal or hepatic impairment.
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Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking, as Esidrex may interact with other drugs, including other antihypertensives, corticosteroids, and lithium.
Storage Instructions:
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Temperature: Store at room temperature, below 25°C (77°F).
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Humidity: Keep in a dry place, away from moisture.
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Other: Protect from light and keep out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date printed on the packaging.
Manufacturer:
Juvise Pharmaceuticals
