Land: Holland
Tungumál: hollenska
Heimild: CBG-MEB (College ter Beoordeling van Geneesmiddelen)
HYDROCHLOORTHIAZIDE
Orion Corporation
C03AA03
HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
Tablet
LACTOSE 1-WATER ; MAGNESIUMSTEARAAT (E 470b) ; MAÏSZETMEEL ; SILICIUMDIOXIDE (E 551),
Oraal gebruik
Hydrochlorothiazide
Hulpstoffen: LACTOSE 1-WATER; MAGNESIUMSTEARAAT (E 470b); MAÏSZETMEEL; SILICIUMDIOXIDE (E 551);
2018-01-08
PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER HYDROCHLOORTHIAZIDE ORION 12,5 MG, TABLETTEN HYDROCHLOORTHIAZIDE ORION 25 MG, TABLETTEN Hydrochlorothiazide READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. - Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. - If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. - This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours. - If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What Hydrochlorothiazide Orion is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you take Hydrochlorothiazide Orion 3. How to take Hydrochlorothiazide Orion 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Hydrochlorothiazide Orion 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE ORION IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic and antihypertensive drug. The reduction in the blood pressure is partly due to the diuretic effect, but probably also that some of the blood vessels (arterioles) are widened and hereby the resistance in the blood vessels are lowered. HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE ORION TABLETS ARE USED TO TREAT: - high blood pressure . - fluid retention in the body (oedema). 2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE ORION DO NOT TAKE HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE ORION - if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to hydrochlorothiazide, other thiazides or sulfonamides or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6) - if you have severely reduced kidney function - if you have severely reduced liver function - if you have or have had gout. WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Hydrochlorothiazide Orion tablets: - if you have coronary heart disease - if you have diabetes - if you have an impaired kidney func Lestu allt skjalið
1 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Hydrochloorthiazide Orion 12,5 mg, tabletten Hydrochloorthiazide Orion 25 mg, tabletten 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION _Hydrochlorothiazide Orion 12.5 mg tablets _ Each tablet contains 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide. Excipient with known effect Lactose monohydrate. Each tablet contains 50.5 mg lactose monohydrate. _Hydrochlorothiazide Orion 25 mg tablets _ Each tablet contains 25 mg hydrochlorothiazide. Excipient with known effect Lactose monohydrate. Each tablet contains 101 mg lactose monohydrate. _ _ For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Tablet _Hydrochlorothiazide Orion 12.5 mg tablets_ White, round tablets with a diameter of 6 mm and a one-sided score notch. The score line is only to facilitate breaking for ease of swallowing and not to divide into equal doses. _Hydrochlorothiazide Orion 25 mg tablets_ White, round tablets with a diameter of 8 mm and a one-sided score notch. The tablet can be divided into equal doses. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS - Hypertension. - Oedema associated with heart failure. - Oedema caused by other conditions. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Posology The daily dose should preferably be taken in the morning. Adults Hypertension The recommended dose is 12.5–50 mg per day initially. The lowest possible maintenance dose should be used especially as the blood pressure lowering effect is not dose dependent. Hydrochlorothiazide Orion can be combined with other antihypertensive agents and potentiate the effect of these so the doses should be adjusted accordingly. 2 Oedema The recommended dose is 25–50 mg or in severe cases 75–100 mg per day initially. The lowest possible maintenance dose should be used. A satisfactory effect during maintenance therapy can be achieved by intermittent dosing e.g. every two to three days. Hydrochlorothiazide Orion can be combined with other antihypertensive agents and potentiate the effect of these so the d Lestu allt skjalið