A study finds that patients who develop hyponatremia after starting thiazide diuretics for hypertension have nearly twice the ...

The number of antihypertensive drugs being prescribed was tabulated. Patients with any thiazide, loop diuretic, or other diuretic use (diuretics in combination with other drugs) were classified as ...

BP can be readily controlled by a carefully selected prescription of two drugs without the necessity ... BP control may be restored by the addition of a diuretic. In turn, patients having been ...

Following reports linking thiazide diuretics with increased biliary cholesterol saturation, it has been postulated that these drugs increase the risk of gallstone development. Leitzmann and ...

Thiazide diuretics reduce the renal excretion of calcium and have been used to treat calcium nephrolithiasis with hypercalciuria; however, concerns remain over the long-term efficacy and adverse ...

Patients who develop early hyponatremia after starting thiazide diuretics have a higher mortality risk than those with normal sodium levels, according to retrospective study data. “Hyponatremia ...