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Hydrochlorothiazide Interaction with Alcohol


Are you taking Hydrochlorothiazide? Are you aware of the dangers of combining Hydrochlorothiazide with alcohol? Drug-food-interactions are seldom discussed but can lead to undesirable side effects and potentially diminish the efficacy of the medication.

Hydrochlorothiazide Interactions with Alcohol

Consumption of alcohol with hydrochlorothiazide produces additive effects on lowering the blood pressure. As a result of this combined use, you may experience dizziness, lightheadedness or fainting.

When and How to Take Hydrochlorothiazide

Hydrochlorothiazide is available in the form of a tablet, capsule and an oral solution to take directly by mouth. It can be taken 1-2 times in a day. Follow the instructions exactly as directed.

Drug Name : Hydrochlorothiazide

Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic, prescribed for high blood pressure (hypertension) and edema.
We recommend consulting your doctor to verify the information presented on this page or if you need any further clarifications.


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