Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The cumulative incidence of hyponatremia was about 1.4 percentage points higher for thiazide diuretics than ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Mortality risk nearly doubled for patients who developed hyponatremia soon after initiating a thiazide vs.

Death risk doubled for patients experiencing early hyponatremia after starting a thiazide diuretic. Patients who experience hyponatremia soon after starting thiazide diuretics have an increased risk ...

An Expert Interview With Irfan A. Dhalla, MD, MSc Background to the Interview The Interview References To minimize bias produced by differences between the patients treated with chlorthalidone and ...

Some individuals develop hyponatremia when on a diuretic — not because the sodium level is diluted, but because the diuretic causes the sodium to be excreted with the excess fluid. Many of these ...

Hyponatremia is a condition wherein the concentration of sodium in the blood is low. The normal level of sodium in serum is between 135-145 mEq/L. In hyponatremia, the blood sodium levels fall below ...

The guideline-recommended diuretic chlorthalidone for lowering blood pressure was found to cause more serious side effects than hydrochlorothiazide, a similarly effective diuretic, according to a new ...

Evidence suggests that chlorthalidone may be superior to hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) for treating hypertension, but new findings show that chlorthalidone use in older adults is associated with a ...

Hydrochlorothiazide has possible interactions with alcohol, other drugs, and certain supplements. Examples include other blood pressure drugs and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Talk ...