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17 Αυγ 2023 · Diuretics are medicines that help reduce fluid buildup in the body. They are sometimes called water pills. Most diuretics help the kidneys remove salt and water through the urine. This lowers the amount of fluid flowing through the veins and arteries. As a result, blood pressure goes down.
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For high blood pressure: Adults—At first, 40 milligrams (mg)...
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17 Αυγ 2023 · Medicines to treat high blood pressure include: Water pills, also called diuretics. These medicines remove extra water and sodium from the body. So, there's less fluid flowing through the veins and arteries. This reduces pressure on the walls of the blood vessels. Types of diuretics include thiazide, loop and potassium-sparing.
17 Απρ 2023 · Diuretics (also called water pills or fluid pills) are medicines that increase the amount of urine you produce. Urination is the body’s way of removing excess salt and water. Not only does this relieve symptoms such as ankle swelling, it also helps to lower blood pressure, and relieve fluid from around your heart.
For high blood pressure: Adults—At first, 40 milligrams (mg) two times per day. Your doctor may adjust your dose as needed. Children—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.
1 Οκτ 2021 · Diuretics, or water pills, help your kidneys put extra salt and water into your urine or pee. This is how diuretics clear extra fluid out and bring down your blood pressure. Diuretics also help when you have too much fluid collecting because of heart failure or other medical problems.
21 Μαρ 2024 · What is hydrochlorothiazide? Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic (water pill) that helps prevent your body from absorbing too much salt, which can cause fluid retention. Hydrochlorothiazide is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
30 Μαΐ 2024 · Diuretics (water pills) are often given to people with high blood pressure to allow them to get rid of excess salt and water in their bodies.
