thiazide

Examples

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• It is reasonable to consider both baseline and routine electrolyte monitoring in patients using thiazide diuretics.

  Academic text (2014)

• In older patients with hypertension (HTN), are newly prescribed thiazides associated with increased risk for metabolic adverse events (AEs)?

  Academic text (2014)

• Do these metabolic AEs reduce the net benefits of thiazide therapy?

  Academic text (2014)

• We need several effective agents, including thiazides, to treat diverse populations and control resistant hypertension.

  Academic text (2014)

• If you're worried about your blood sugar, then avoid the the thiazide diuretics and the beta blockers as well.

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• Association between thiazides and metabolic adverse events in older patients with hypertension.

  Academic text (2014)

• Thiazide diuretic therapy has been a cornerstone of anti-HTN management since the 1950s.

  Academic text (2014)

• In older patients with hypertension, newly prescribed thiazides were linked to hyponatremia, hypokalemia, and risk for kidney injury.

  Academic text (2014)

• Thiazide diuretics, like thiazide, help lower blood pressure by promoting fluid elimination.

• Doctors often prescribe thiazides to patients with hypertension to assist in controlling their blood pressure levels.

Synonyms

H

hydrochlorothiazide

vsthiazide

• Specialized

1 7.9

A medicine that makes the body lose water to lower high blood pressure

is a class of drugs rather than a single medicine

M

Microzide

vsthiazide

• Specialized

9.7

A medicine that makes the body lose extra water and salt to lower blood pressure

is the broader drug group, not a brand or single product

H

HydroDIURIL

vsthiazide

• Specialized

7.3

A brand name for a water pill that lowers blood pressure and removes extra body fluid

is the class grouping many related diuretic medicines

C

chlorothiazide

vsthiazide

• Specialized

6.6

A medicine that makes you pass more urine to lower blood pressure and reduce swelling

is the drug family, not a single preparation

T

trichlormethiazide

vsthiazide

• Specialized

9.9

A medicine that makes you pass more urine to lower high blood pressure

groups many such medicines rather than naming one specific drug

H

hydroflumethiazide

vsthiazide

• Specialized

9.9

A medicine that makes you pee more to lower blood pressure and reduce extra body water

is the general class covering many synthetic and natural members

C

chlorthalidone

vsthiazide

• Specialized

8.3

A medicine that makes you pass more urine to lower blood pressure and remove extra fluid

is the wider category of drugs rather than an individual medicine

Surface Forms

Etymology