Diuril

Alternate Name: Diuril

Dosage Form: Bottle

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Cardiovascular Agent

Generic Available: No

Strength: 250 MG/5ML

Warnings: Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor if you have kidney, liver, or heart disease, diabetes, gout, lupus, high cholesterol, a mineral imbalance (such as low calcium), asthma, or allergies. This medicine could lower your blood pressure too much and cause you to feel dizzy or lightheaded. Stand or sit up slowly if you are dizzy. This is more likely to happen when you begin to use the medicine or if you become dehydrated. Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results. Do not stop using this medicine without asking your doctor, even if you feel well. This medicine will not cure your high blood pressure, but it will help keep your blood pressure in a normal range. You may have to take blood pressure medicine for the rest of your life. Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone. Severe stomach pain Unusual bleeding or bruising Yellow skin or eyes

Food Warnings: Some medicines and foods can affect how chlorothiazide works. Tell your doctor if you are also taking any of the following: Cholesterol medicine, such as cholestyramine or colestipolInsulin or an oral diabetes medicineLithiumNSAID pain or arthritis medicine, such as aspirin, diclofenac, ibuprofen, or naproxenSteroid medicine, such as hydrocortisone, methylprednisolone, prednisolone, or prednisone, Alcohol, narcotic pain relievers, or sleeping pills may cause you to feel more lightheaded, dizzy, or faint when used with this medicine. Tell your doctor if you drink alcohol or use pain relievers or sleeping pills., This medicine could lower your blood pressure too much and cause you to feel dizzy or lightheaded. Stand or sit up slowly if you are dizzy. This is more likely to happen when you begin to use the medicine or if you become dehydrated., Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results., Do not stop using this medicine without asking your doctor, even if you feel well. This medicine will not cure your high blood pressure, but it will help keep your blood pressure in a normal range. You may have to take blood pressure medicine for the rest of your life., Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments., Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.