Aquazide 25 Tablet 10

Aquazide 25 Tablet interacts with the following medicines:

• Mood Stabilising Medicines: Hydrochlorothiazide in this medicine can increase lithium levels in your body, leading to toxicity.

• Cardiac Glycosides: The tablet may enhance the effects of digoxin, possibly resulting in digitalis toxicity.

• Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs): Medicines such as ibuprofen or naproxen may reduce the blood pressure lowering effect of Aquazide 25 Tablet.

• Corticosteroids: These can decrease potassium levels, and when used with Aquazide 25 Tablet, it may lead to hypokalaemia.

• Insulin and Oral Diabetes Medicines: This medicine might affect blood glucose control, possibly altering the effectiveness of these medicines.

• Other Antihypertensive Drugs: Using Aquazide 25 Tablet with other blood pressure-lowering medicines like amlodipine could further lower your blood pressure.

Certain foods can interact with Aquazide 25 Tablet. Here are some specific situations:

• High sodium diet: Consuming foods high in sodium may counteract the desired effects of this medicine by causing the body to retain water and thus increase blood pressure.

Aquazide 25 Tablet interacts with the following diseases:

• Kidney Disease: As hydrochlorothiazide works on the kidneys to remove excess salt and fluid from your body, it should be used with caution if you're living with kidney disease.

• Liver Disease: This medication should be used carefully in patients with liver disease as it could exacerbate liver problems.

• Lupus Erythematosus: Aquazide 25 Tablet can worsen lupus symptoms.

• Gout: Hydrochlorothiazide in this tablet may cause an increase in uric acid levels, which could trigger gout attacks.

• Diabetes: This medication could impact blood sugar control, necessitating more frequent monitoring of blood glucose levels.

The daily dose of Aquazide 25 Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. The dosage can vary based on individual factors like the severity of your condition and response to the medicine. Always follow the prescribed dosage and avoid exceeding it without consulting your doctor.

An overdose of Aquazide 25 Tablet might lead to common side effects like dizziness, headache, and nausea. If you suspect an overdose and these symptoms persist, it's important to inform your doctor.

If you forget to take your regular dose of Aquazide 25 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Never modify the dosage without consulting your doctor.