About Hydrochlorothiazide,Trimetrene
Class: | Diuretic (Thiazide and Potassium-Sparing Combination)
Use: | Management of hypertension; treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, and renal disorders.
Adult dose: | 25 mg to 50 mg of hydrochlorothiazide and 37.5 mg to 75 mg of trimethoprim, administered once daily.
Pediatric dose: | Not established; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a healthcare provider based on individual circumstances.
Side effects: | Common side effects in
Drug Class
Diuretic (Thiazide and Potassium-Sparing Combination)
Uses & Indications
Management of hypertension; treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, and renal disorders.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from light and moisture.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Ivax Pharmaceuticals, INDIA
Package Size
100's
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 136.85
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
25 mg to 50 mg of hydrochlorothiazide and 37.5 mg to 75 mg of trimethoprim, administered once daily.
Pediatric Dose
Not established; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a healthcare provider based on individual circumstances.
Side Effects
Common side effects include dizziness, headache, hypotension, electrolyte imbalances (e.g., hypokalemia, hyperkalemia), gastrointestinal disturbances, and rash.
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to hydrochlorothiazide, trimethoprim, or sulfonamides; anuria; severe renal impairment; electrolyte imbalances (e.g., hyperkalemia).
Important Warnings
Monitor renal function and electrolyte levels; use caution in patients with a history of gout, diabetes, or renal impairment; may cause photosensitivity; risk of severe skin reactions (e.g., Stevens-Johnson syndrome).
Related Medicines in Same Category
See also: Other Diuretic (Thiazide and Potassium-Sparing Combination) medicines available in UAE pharmacies
Hydroflumethiazide,Spironolactone
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.