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Dihert SR1.5mg

Rx
Generic:
Indapamide
Dosage form:
Tablet
Pack size:
Tablet
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At a glance

Indapamide is a diuretic (water pill) used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and salt and fluid retention associated with congestive heart failure.

Indications
  • Essential hypertension
  • Salt and fluid retention associated with congestive heart failure
Dosage

Adult Dose (Oral):

  • Hypertension: 1.25-2.5 mg once daily (alone or with other antihypertensives)
  • Edema: 2.5 mg once daily, increased to 5 mg daily after 1 week if needed
  • Take in the morning (to avoid nighttime urination)

Child Dose: Safety & efficacy not established

Side effects

Common Side Effects:

  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Nausea
  • Gastrointestinal symptoms
  • Muscle cramp

Others: Anorexia, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, postural hypotension, electrolyte imbalances (hypochloremic alkalosis, hyponatremia, hypokalemia, hyperuricemia), hypersensitivity reactions (skin rashes, cholestatic jaundice, blood dyscrasias)

Precautions & warnings

Precautions:

  • Indapamide may decrease alertness and affect vision; do not drive if symptoms occur
  • Take in the morning to avoid nighttime urination
  • Avoid alcohol (may increase dizziness)
  • May cause sudden drop of sodium level; avoid low sodium diet
  • Monitor blood pressure; notify doctor if it does not lower down
  • Notify doctor if dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness persists
  • Caution in disturbed water/electrolyte balance, diabetes, gout and kidney problems
  • Monitoring of potassium and uric acid serum levels recommended
Indapamide — see the full informationPharmacology, precautions, pregnancy, overdose and the rest on the generic page
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