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hydrochlorothiazide

 

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Noun hydrochlorothiazide has 1 sense
  1. hydrochlorothiazide, Esidrix, HydroDIURIL - a diuretic drug (trade name Esidrix and HydroDIURIL) used in the treatment of hypertension
    --1 is a kind of thiazide
    --1 is a substance of Maxzide

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Term: Hydrochlorothiazide

Definition: Hydrochlorothiazide is a medication used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention. It is a diuretic, which means it helps the body get rid of excess water and salt by increasing urine production.

Sense 1: (Noun) a thiazide diuretic drug commonly prescribed for hypertension.

Sample Sentence: Doctors often prescribe hydrochlorothiazide to patients with high blood pressure as it helps reduce fluid retention and lower blood pressure.

Sense 2: (Noun) a popular water pill used to manage edema in congestive heart failure and liver cirrhosis patients.

Sample Sentence: The doctor recommended hydrochlorothiazide to the patient suffering from congestive heart failure in order to control the edema by eliminating excess fluid.

Sense 3: (Adjective) relating to or denoting hydrochlorothiazide or its effects.

Sample Sentence: The patient experienced a decrease in blood pressure after starting the hydrochlorothiazide treatment.

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