Novazide 1gm Injection
Prescription RequiredPrimarily used for
Hypertension, Heart failure, Edema (Fluid retention)
Potentiallyunsafewith
Alcohol
₹161.15
₹161.15/Injection
1 Injection in 1 vial
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Medicine Overview of Novazide Injection
Uses of Novazide Injection
Novazide 1gm Injection is used in hypertension, heart failure, edema (Fluid retention) and kidney stone.
Side effects of Novazide Injection
Common
Headache, Nausea, Increased blood uric acid, Decreased potassium level in blood, Glucose intolerance, Altered blood lipids.
How to use Novazide Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Novazide Injection works
Novazide 1gm injection is a thiazide diuretic. It lowers blood pressure and fluid retention in edema by removing the extra water and electrolytes from the body.
In Depth Information on Novazide Injection
Expert advice for Novazide Injection
Do not chew, divide or crush the tablets, swallow it whole with water. Avoid taking hydrochlorothiazide at bedtime because it makes you urinate more often. It is recommended to take in early morning. Drink adequate amount of liquid to avoid becoming dehydrated or overheated. Consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects: dryness of mouth, thirst, weakness, lethargy, drowsiness, restlessness, confusion, muscle pains or cramps that doesn't go away. Do not start or continue the tablet:
- If you are allergic to sulfonamide-derived drugs (Sulfa drugs).
- If you have diabetes or increase lipid levels (cholesterol).
- If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
- If you have any other disease such as kidney disease, liver disease, heart disease, diabetes or gout, asthma and lupus erythematosus (an allergic condition which causes joint pain, skin rashes and fever).
Warnings
Special precautions for Novazide 1gm Injection
Alcohol
CAUTION
Taking Hydrochlorothiazide with alcohol may have additive ef
+morefects in lowering blood pressure. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate.
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Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE
Novazide 1gm Injection is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor....
+moreAnimal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
SAFE
Novazide 1gm Injection is safe to use during lactation.
Hum
+morean studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
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Driving
Novazide 1gm Injection may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tire
+mored, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
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Kidney
Novazide 1gm Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Novazide 1gm Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Novazide 1gm Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease....
+moreUse of Novazide 1gm Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Novazide 1gm Injection should be used with caution in patien
+morets with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Novazide 1gm Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
...Severely interacts with other drugs like
Decmax 4mg Tablet, Gli 2mg Tablet, Glisen 1mg Tablet, Reclide 40 Tablet
Missed Dosage
If you miss a dose of Hydrochlorothiazide, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions for Novazide 1gm Injection
Frequently asked questions for Hydrochlorothiazide
Q. Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic,which increases the excretion of urine?
Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
No.It is the derivative of chlorothiazide
No.Hydrochlorthiazide is a safe drug at prescribed dose by your doctor. Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease and follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
Q. Can I take hydrochlorothiazide with lisinopril/ ibuprofen/ synthroid/ aspirin/ potassium/ phentermine/ losartan/ naproxen/ magnesium/ vitamins?
Taking other medicines may alter the effects of hydrochlorothiazide. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required
Q. Does hydrochlorothiazide cause diabetes/ erectile dysfunction/ weight loss/ gout/ constipation/tinnitus/ potassium loss?
Hydrochlorothiazide causing these side effects is rare or uncommon. However, consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects
Yes.Novazide has sulfa and it is chemically known as 6-chloro- 3, 4-dihydro-2 H-1, 2, 4-benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide 1, 1-dioxide
No.Novazide reduces extra fluid in the body.
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Substitutes for Novazide
No substitutes found for this medicine
