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Hydrochlorothiazide

Introduction: Hydrochlorothiazide

Description of Hydrochlorothiazide

Hydrochlorothiazide (medical condition): There is evidence to indicate that exposure to Hydrochlorothiazide during pregnancy may have a teratogenic effect on the fetus. A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects. The likelihood and severity of defects may be affected by the level of exposure and the stage of pregnancy that the exposure occurred at.

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Hydrochlorothiazide - Teratogenic Agent:
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Hydrochlorothiazide: A potent orally effective diuretic and antihypertensive agent related to chlorothiazide; can cause hypokalemia and hyperglycemia.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Hydrochlorothiazide: A thiazide diuretic often considered the prototypical member of this class. It reduces the reabsorption of electrolytes from the renal tubules. This results in increased excretion of water and electrolytes, including sodium, potassium, chloride, and magnesium. It has been used in the treatment of several disorders including edema, hypertension, diabetes insipidus, and hypoparathyroidism.
Source: Diseases Database

Hydrochlorothiazide: A thiazide diuretic often considered the prototypical member of this class. It reduces the reabsorption of electrolytes from the renal tubules. This results in increased excretion of water and electrolytes, including sodium, potassium, chloride, and magnesium. It has been used in the treatment of several disorders including edema, hypertension, diabetes insipidus, and hypoparathyroidism.
Source: MeSH 2007

Hydrochlorothiazide as a Disease

Hydrochlorothiazide: Another name for Hydrochlorothiazide - Teratogenic Agent (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Hydrochlorothiazide - Teratogenic Agent
  »Symptoms of Hydrochlorothiazide - Teratogenic Agent

Symptoms of Hydrochlorothiazide (Hydrochlorothiazide - Teratogenic Agent)

Some of the symptoms of Hydrochlorothiazide incude:

See full list of 10 symptoms of Hydrochlorothiazide (Hydrochlorothiazide - Teratogenic Agent)

Hierarchical classifications of Hydrochlorothiazide

The following list attempts to classify Hydrochlorothiazide into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

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