Hydrochlorothiazide
Thiazide Diuretic · Hypertension
Drug Overview
- Active Ingredient
- Hydrochlorothiazide
- Brand Name
- Microzide
- Drug Class
- Thiazide Diuretic
- Therapeutic Indication
- Hypertension
- Treats
- Hypertension
- Available Dosages
- 12.5mg, 25mg, 50mg tablets
- Mechanism of Action
- Thiazide diuretic
- Pregnancy Category
- Category B
- Generic Available
- Yes
Warning & Precautions
Monitor electrolytes and renal function. May cause hypokalemia.
Clinical Identifiers
- RxNorm (RxCUI)
- 5487
- NDC (National Drug Code)
- 71335-1481-2