This finding could change the way doctors think about treating high blood pressure. Thiazide diuretics have been used safely ...

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A. Water pills (aka diuretics) are the oldest and best studied of the drugs used to treat high blood pressure (aka hypertension). Diuretics help the kidneys flush extra water and salt from your body ...

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Among patients with first-line beta-blocker prescriptions, thiazide diuretics and ACE inhibitors were the most common second-line treatment (23.7% and 22.6%, respectively).

The impact of differences within drug classes will be explored through alternative networks, including analysing thiazide-like and thiazide-type diuretics separately. Ethics and dissemination This ...

Thiazide diuretics are widely used to manage hypertension, with an estimated 42 million patients in the U.S. alone taking them. However, these drugs can lead to hyponatremia, low sodium levels in the ...

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 ...

A new study has revealed that patients who develop hyponatremia soon after starting thiazide diuretics face a higher risk of death later. There are likely over 42 million patients with hypertension ...

Thiazide diuretics are commonly prescribed for hypertension. Patients who experience hyponatremia face serious health risks.