Drug Class
thiazide diuretic
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
hydrochlorothiazide
📋Overview
Hydrochlorothiazide is a medication classified as a thiazide diuretic, commonly known as a 'water pill.' It is primarily associated with the management of high blood pressure and swelling due to fluid retention. The drug works by helping the kidneys remove excess salt and water from the body. It is often used in conditions such as hypertension and certain cases of edema.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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