ENAM D 5MG/12.5MG TAB

Overview

ENAM D 5MG/12.5MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

ENAM D 5MG/12.5MG TAB is composed of: HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (12.5 MG)

HCTZ (hydrochlorothiazide) is a thiazide diuretic (water pill) that helps prevent your body from absorbing too much salt, which can cause fluid retention. HCTZ treats fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, or kidney disorders, or edema caused by taking steroids or estrogen. This medication is also used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).


Usage

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE is generally used to treat: Edema, Hypertension


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

How Do I Take It?

ENAM D 5MG/12.5MG TAB is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for ENAM D 5MG/12.5MG TAB and its Constituents


Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, gout, asthma or kidney, liver, thyroid disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause dizziness or blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption. It may raise blood sugar level, monitor sugar level regularly while taking this medication. Monitor kidney function, blood pressure and electrolyte levels while taking this medication.

Symptoms of Overdosage

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE over-dosage can result in: Nausea, Weakness (generalized), Dizziness, Dry Mouth, Increased Thirst

Common Side-Effects

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE : Diarrhoea, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Lightheadedness, Head Headache, Decreased Urination, Confusion, Irregular Heartbeat

Serious Side-Effects

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE : Eyes Decreased Night Vision, Eyes Pain

Rare Side-Effects

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE : Body Itching, Face Swelling, Difficulty Breathing

Technical Classification

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE is categorized as: THIAZIDE DIURETICS / DIURETICS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Available Alternatives for ENAM D 5MG/12.5MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ENACE D 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 165.4 for 30 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, ENALAPRIL 5.0 MG
ENACE-D TABINR 165.4 for 30 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, ENALAPRIL 5 MG
ENAM D 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 27.57 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, ENALAPRIL 5.0 MG
ENVAS -H TABINR 61 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, ENALAPRIL 5 MG
ENVAS H 5MG/12.5MG TABINR 56 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, ENALAPRIL 5.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

EL HT 10MG/25MG TABINR 33.83 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25.0 MG, ENALAPRIL 10.0 MG
ENACE D 10MG/25MG TABINR 301.9 for 30 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25.0 MG, ENALAPRIL 10.0 MG
ENAPRIL HT 10MG/25MG TABINR 101 for 15 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25.0 MG, ENALAPRIL 10.0 MG
ENAPRIL HT TABINR 101 for 15 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25 MG, ENALAPRIL 10 MG
ENVAS H 10MG/25MG TABINR 56 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25.0 MG, ENALAPRIL 10.0 MG
ENZIDE 10MG/25MG TABINR 32 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25.0 MG, ENALAPRIL 10.0 MG
NORMACE-D 10MG/25MG TABINR 52.37 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25.0 MG, ENALAPRIL 10.0 MG
TENAM HT 10MG/25MG TABINR 65.43 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25.0 MG, ENALAPRIL 10.0 MG
VASONORM H 10MG/25MG TABINR 29.81 for 10 TABLETSHYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25.0 MG, ENALAPRIL 10.0 MG