| What is Aldactazide?
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Aldactazide is used in the treatment of high blood pressure. |
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| Are there any side effects associated with Aldactazide?
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Aldactazide side effects may include abdominal cramps, breast development in males, change in potassium levels, deepening of the voice, diarrhea, dizziness, dizziness on rising, drowsiness, excessive hairiness, fever, headache, hives, inflammation of blood vessels or lymph vessels, inflammation of the pancreas, irregular menstruation, kidney problems, lack of coordination, liver problems, loss of appetite, mental confusion, muscle spasms, nausea, postmenopausal bleeding,
rash, red or purple spots on skin, restlessness, sensitivity to light, severe allergic reaction, sexual dysfunction, sluggishness, stomach bleeding, stomach inflammation, stomach ulcers, tingling or pins and needles, vertigo, vomiting, weakness, yellow eyes and skin,
and yellow vision. If
the side effects continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. |
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| How is Aldactazide taken?
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Follow the directions for taking Aldactazide provided by your doctor. If you miss a
dose take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the one you missed and go back to your regular schedule.
Do not take
two doses at once. |
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| Are there any effects of taking Aldactazide with other medications?
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Some medicines may interact with Aldactazide. Inform your doctor of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking.
It is especially important to check with your doctor before combining Aldactazide with ACE-inhibitor blood pressure drugs,
alcohol, antigout medications, barbiturates, digoxin, diuretics, insulin or oral antidiabetic drugs,
lithium, narcotic drugs, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs),
norepinephrine, potassium supplements, or steroids. |
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| How should I store Aldactazide?
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Store Aldactazide at room temperature in a tightly closed container, away from heat and light. |
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