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Aliskiren, Hydrochlorothiazide Combo Helps Obese Patients Control ...  -  25 May 2007
DG NewsAfter 8 weeks of double-blind treatment, the aliskiren/HCTZ combination reduced mean sitting diastolic blood pressure and mean sitting systolic blood

New Data Highlights Potential of SPP100 (Tekturna) as Gold ...  -  May 21, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Patients treated for 6 months with SPP100 as monotherapy or in co-administration with a diuretic HCTZ showed sustained reductions in blood pressure (BP) and

ASH: Abbreviation at the Core of Choice of Diuretics  -  May 20, 2007
MedPage Today,The abbreviation for the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide is HCTZ, short and sweet. Yet there is no standard abbreviation for chlorthalidone, which,

Although many evolving and offer limited subtypes.  -  Apr 25, 2007
Journal lycéen,Genetic influence supported the Lisinopril-HCTZ syndrome ed was admitted region. Role of trial tha Monistat flat the Kadian motions.

Benicar Reductions In Seated Systolic Blood Pressure For Stage 2 ...  -  May 22, 2007
eMaxHealth.com,...next treatment period; two 4-week periods with the combination of olmesartan 40 mg/HCTZ 12.5 and 25 mg or amlodipine + benazepril 5/20 mg to 10/20 mg.

ACCOMPLISH at 18 months: Better blood-pressure control with single ...  -  May 21, 2007
TheHeart.Org,...to combination treatment with the ACE inhibitor benazepril plus hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) or the calcium-channel blocker amlodipine plus benazepril.

Although many evolving and offer limited subtypes.  -  26 Apr 2007
Journal lycéen,Genetic influence supported the Lisinopril-HCTZ syndrome ed was admitted region. Role of trial tha Monistat flat the Kadian motions.

FDA panel favors first-line use of irbesartan/HCTZ combo  -  Apr 19, 2007
TheHeart.Org,Rockville, MD - The US FDA Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee recommended extended use of the combination product irbesartan plus

Hypertension treatment: It's step by step  -  Apr 24, 2007
Great Falls Tribune,The first choice is usually a diuretic like hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ). This is a highly effective medicine and has an increased benefit when combined with

RICHARD HARKNESS: How much calcium is too much?  -  Apr 20, 2007
Centre Daily Times,She also cut the dose of my high blood pressure medication (triamterene/HCTZ) from one pill to half a pill daily. I have now been off calcium for at least a

Dr. Collins: Protect yourself against the sun  -  Apr 9, 2007
IdahoStatesman.com,Diuretics: Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is a common "water pill" used for high blood pressure treatment. It can cause you to get a sunburn much more easily.

Tekturna First New Type of High Blood Pressure Medicine  -  Apr 3, 2007
eMaxHealth.com,A second study presented at the meeting compared Tekturna (150 mg or 300 mg alone or 300 mg in combination with HCTZ) to ramipril (5 mg or 10 mg alone or 10

Tekturna(R), First New Type of High Blood Pressure Medicine in a ...  -  27 Mar 2007
PR Newswire (press release),A second study presented at the meeting compared Tekturna (150 mg or 300 mg alone or 300 mg in combination with HCTZ) to ramipril (5 mg or 10 mg alone or 10

Mylan Announces Launch of Quinapril Tablets, USP and Quinapril ...  -  Mar 12, 2007
Drug Newswire (press release),Quinapril Tablets and Quinapril HCl and HCTZ Tablets are the generic versions of Pfizer's Accupril (R) and Accuretic(R) Tablets, respectively.

Not treating high cholesterol raises odds for heart attack  -  Feb 27, 2007
SouthCoastToday.com,My medicines include HCTZ and a multivitamin. I had been taking a calcium supplement, but I have been told not to take it or the vitamin.

Mylan launches generic versions of Pfizer's drug  -  Feb 28, 2007
ReutersQuinapril tablets and Quinapril HCl and HCTZ tablets are the generic versions of Pfizer's Accupril and Accuretic tablets, respectively, the company said in

First-Time Generic Approvals: Aciphex, Zantac Syrup, Uniretic  -  Mar 13, 2007
Medscape (subscription)...of the product will begin immediately. Moexipril/HCTZ tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension; they are not intended for first-line use.

Pharma firms team up to spread reach  -  Mar 5, 2007
Business Standard,...of Torrent’s cardiovascular drugs - Listril (Lisinopril) and Listril Plus (Lisinopril HCTZ) used for the treatment of high blood pressure - in Russia.

SPEEDEL WELCOMES FDA APPROVAL OF SPP100 TEKTURNA  -  Mar 6, 2007
SYS-CON Media,...enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors), angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), calcium channel blockers (CCBs) or the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ).

Zicam accused of killing woman's sense of smell  -  Dec 27, 2006
Daily Press,When I told the doc, he cut my dose of HCTZ in half, but I still got dizzy. Is there anything besides prescription medication that can keep my blood

Cold remedy may wipe out sense of smell  -  Dec 19, 2006
The Spokesman Review,I used to take a prescription antihypertensive, but I would get very dizzy. When I told the doc, he cut my dose of HCTZ in half, but I still got dizzy. ...

Wal-Mart $4 Generics Program Launched In Colorado  -  Nov 27, 2006
Yahoo! News (press release)Allopurinol 300MG TAB Colchicine 0.6MG TAB Asthma Albuterol 0.5% NEB Albuterol 2MG TAB Albuterol 2MG/5ML SYP Albuterol 4MG TAB Cardiac Amiloride/HCTZ 550 TAB ...

Dr Reddy's, Torrent Pharma tie up  -  Nov 29, 2006
Business Standard,The two brands - Listril (Lisinopril) and Listril Plus (Lisinopril HCTZ) - are cardiovascular drugs used in the treatment of high blood pressure. ...

Dr Reddy`s to commercialize Torrent`s brands  -  Nov 29, 2006
Myiris.com,Listril (Lisinopril) and Listril Plus (Lisinopril HCTZ), both of which are cardiovascular drugs used in the treatment of high blood pressure. ...

Torrent in pact with DRL to market Listril and Listril Plus in ...  -  Nov 29, 2006
domain-B,...for exclusive commercialisation of two of the company's cardiovascular drug brands — Listril (Lisinopril) and Listril Plus (Lisinopril HCTZ) — in Russia. ...

Reports from Wake Forest University, US, add new data to knowledge ...  -  Nov 23, 2006
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release),Study 1: In patients with diastolic dysfunction and hypertensive responses to exercise, 6 months of losartan and hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) blunted systolic BP ...

Torrent Pharmaceuticals pacts deal with Dr. Reddys Laboratories ...  -  Nov 30, 2006
Prdomain Business Register (press release),...viz. Listril (Lisinopril) and Listril Plus (Lisinopril HCTZ). 29 ... viz. Listril (Lisinopril) and Listril Plus (Lisinopril HCTZ). Both ...

DRL, Torrent Pharma sign agreement to tap Russian market  -  Nov 29, 2006
Zee News,...an agreement for exclusive commercialisation of two of Torrent's cardiovascular drugs -- Listril (Lisinopril) and Listril Plus (Lisinopril Hctz), used in the ...

Wal-Mart Brings $4 Generic Program To Ohio  Oct 26, 2006
CAP Anxiety Hydroxyzine HCL10MG/5ML SYP Asthma Albuterol 0.5% NEB Albuterol 2MG TAB Albuterol 2MG/5ML SYP Albuterol 4MG TAB Cardiac Amiloride/HCTZ 550 TAB ... -PR Newswire (press release), Lupin grants 21,350 options to employees  Oct 26, 2006
On September 28, 2006, Lupin received USFDA approval for its Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide tablets (Lisinopril - HCTZ tablets) in 10mg or 12.5mg, 2Omg or ... -Myiris.com, FTC Challenges Barr’s Proposed Acquisition of Pliva  Oct 20, 2006
In settling the Commission’s charges, Barr is required to sell its generic antidepressant trazodone and its generic blood pressure medication triamterene/HCTZ ... -PharmaLive.com (press release), Barr finalizes $2.5 billion deal for Croatian generic drugmaker  Oct 25, 2006
The FTC wants Barr to sell two of its generic drugs: the antidepressant trazodone and blood pressure medication triamterene/HCTZ. ... -The Journal News.com, Barr Must Divest Drugs for Pliva Buy OK  Oct 20, 2006
Under the ruling, Barr is required to sell its generic antidepressant trazodone and its generic blood pressure medication triamterene/HCTZ. ... -Houston Chronicle, Pliva: Agency Completes Tender to Barr  Oct 20, 2006
The FTC said Barr must sell its antidepressant Trazodone and blood pressure drug Triamterene/HCTZ, and also divest Pliva's or its own drug for treating ... -Houston Chronicle, UPDATE 1-Barr completes deal to buy Croatian drugmaker Pliva  Oct 24, 2006
...companies agreed to resolve competitive concerns by selling Barr's generic antidepressant trazodone and its generic blood pressure medication triamterene/HCTZ. -Reuters Barr must divest drugs for final Pliva approval  Oct 20, 2006
...the ruling, Woodcliff Lake, NJ-based Barr is required to sell its generic antidepressant trazodone and its generic blood pressure medication triamterene/HCTZ. ... -Crain's New York Business, Barr acquires Pliva, agrees antitrust conditions  Oct 20, 2006
...companies agreed to resolve competition concerns by selling Barr's generic antidepressant trazodone and its generic blood pressure medication triamterene/HCTZ. ... -San Diego Union Tribune, European Commission Grants Approval for Adding High Dose CoAprovel ...  Sep 18, 2006
300/25 tablet, based on 300 mg of the angiotensin-II receptor blocker (ARB) irbesartan and 25 mg of the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ), offers a more ... -PharmaLive.com

Pharmacists split over Wal-Mart  Sep 22, 2006
..."Heck, I could beat 'em on some." He gave the example of hydrochlorothiazide, a common blood-pressure medication usually referred to as HCTZ. ... -Roanoke Times

EUROPEAN COMMISSION GRANTS APPROVAL FOR ADDING HIGH DOSE COAPROVEL ...  Sep 5, 2006
TM) 300/25 tablet, based on 300 mg of the angiotensin-II receptor blocker (ARB) irbesartan and 25 mg of the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ), offers a more ... -ITNews

Long-Term Data Show Once-Daily Investigational Compound Aliskiren ...  Sep 12, 2006
In a study examining aliskiren as a monotherapy, and in combination with the commonly prescribed diuretic hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ), aliskiren showed ... -DG News

Novartis presents positive long-term Rasilez data  Sep 4, 2006
Investigators also presented data from phase III clinical trials of Rasilez in monotherapy and in co-administration therapy with a diuretic (HCTZ), a calcium ... -Pharmaceutical Business Review

BP-lowering effects of aliskiren are additive to amlodipine ...  Sep 4, 2006
...through the morning surge of BP that is associated with increased cardiovascular events and may have effects additive to hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ), and to a ... -TheHeart.Org

SPP100 (Rasilez): Pooled Data Analysis Confirms Efficacy And ...  Sep 5, 2006
...presented four posters of data from Phase III clinical trials of SPP100 in monotherapy and in co-administration therapy with a diuretic (HCTZ), a calcium ... -Medical News Today

New Rasilez Data Highlight Potential of Direct Renin Inhibition to ...  Sep 5, 2006
Aliskiren, a novel renin inhibitor, is well tolerated and has sustained BP-lowering effects alone or in combination with HCTZ during long-term (52 weeks ... -PharmaLive.com

Wal-Mart $4 Generics Program Launched In Wyoming  -  Nov 27, 2006
Yahoo! News (press release)Doxasozin 8MG TAB Enalapril/HCTZ 512.5MGTAB Enalapril 10MG TAB Enalapril 2.5MG TAB Enalapril 20MG TAB Enalapril 5MG TAB Furosemide 20MG TAB Furosemide

Wal-Mart Brings $4 Generics Program to Washington  -  Nov 16, 2006
PR Newswire (press release),Diltiazem 90MG TAB Doxazosin 1MG TAB Doxasozin 2MG TAB Doxasozin 4MG TAB Doxasozin 8MG TAB Enalapril/HCTZ 512.5MG TAB Enalapril 10MG TAB Enalapril 2.5MG

Torrent Pharmaceuticals pacts deal with Dr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd.  -  Nov 30, 2006
Prdomain Business Register (press release),Listril (Lisinopril) and Listril Plus (Lisinopril HCTZ). Both Listril and Listril Plus are cardiovascular drugs used in the treatment of high blood pressure

Reports from Wake Forest University, US, add new data to knowledge ...  -  Nov 23, 2006
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release),Study 1: In patients with diastolic dysfunction and hypertensive responses to exercise, 6 months of losartan and hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) blunted systolic

Dr Reddy's, Torrent Pharma tie up  -  Nov 29, 2006
Business Standard,The two brands - Listril (Lisinopril) and Listril Plus (Lisinopril HCTZ) - are cardiovascular drugs used in the treatment of high blood pressure.

Torrent in pact with DRL to market Listril and Listril Plus in Russia  -  Nov 29, 2006
domain-B,...exclusive commercialisation of two of the company's cardiovascular drug brands — Listril (Lisinopril) and Listril Plus (Lisinopril HCTZ) — in Russia.

Dr Reddy`s to commercialize Torrent`s brands  -  Nov 29, 2006
Myiris.com,Listril (Lisinopril) and Listril Plus (Lisinopril HCTZ), both of which are cardiovascular drugs used in the treatment of high blood pressure.

Carr files med mal case in federal court  -  Nov 17, 2006
Madison County Record,She claims she was provided substandard care when she was prescribed Triam/HCTZ, a sulfa drug used to treat high blood pressure.

DRL, Torrent Pharma sign pact  -  Nov 29, 2006
Hindu,Listril (Lisinopril) and Listril Plus (Lisinopril HCTZ), used in the treatment of high blood pressure in Russia, DRL informed the Bombay Stock Exchange.

DRL, Torrent Pharma sign agreement to tap Russian market  -  Nov 29, 2006
Zee News,Listril (Lisinopril) and Listril Plus (Lisinopril Hctz), used in the treatment of high blood pressure in Russia, DRL informed the Bombay Stock Exchange.

Study Shows Valsartan Reduced Urinary Protein Excretion in ...  -  Nov 20, 2006
DG NewsDiovan HCT is for patients who need even more than Diovan or HCTZ alone and is not indicated for initial therapy. Diovan and Diovan HCT are approved to

Some Skin Products Up Cancer Risk  Aug 2, 2006
Diuretics: Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is a commonly used diuretic (“water pill�) used to treat high blood pressure. Combination ... -CBS News

Speedel Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter 2006  Aug 15, 2006
...and sustained blood pressure response over 24 hours both when used as a monotherapy and in co-administration with the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide HCTZ. ... -Yahoo! News

Clinical Trials Update: July 14, 2006  Jul 14, 2006
...must not have any known or suspected allergy or hypersensitivity to blood pressure medications in the same classes as valsartan, amlodipine or HCTZ, nor any ... -Forbes

Blood pressure pills worth the effort  Jul 4, 2006
...frequently than usual. These include hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ), Maxzide, chlorthalidone, Esidrix and others. Diuretics cause the ... -Pleasant Hill/Martinez Record



First Orally Active Renin Inhibitor Shows Effective 24-Hour Blood ...  16 May 2006
...in Buenos Aires, Argentina evaluated the antihypertensive efficacy and safety of aliskiren, alone and in combination with the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ ... - Newswise

FDA Approves Higher Dose Formulations of Diovan HCT(R) (valsartan ...  May 1, 2006
...pressure medicine Diovan® (valsartan), the most prescribed agent in the ARB (angiotensin receptor blocker) class, and the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ). ... - Yahoo! News

Novartis Gets FDA Approval For Higher Dose Formulations Of High ...  May 1, 2006
...pressure medicine Diovan, which is commonly prescribed for ARB (angiotensin receptor blocker) class, and the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ | charts | news ... - Trading Markets

Novartis' blood pressure drug approved at higher doses  May 3, 2006
...pressure medicine Diovan (valsartan), the most prescribed agent in the angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) class, and the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ). ... - Pharmaceutical Business Review

Speedel Announces Financial Results for First Quarter 2006  May 9, 2006
This will be detailed Phase III data from trials conducted by Novartis on its use as a monotherapy and in co-administration with HCTZ (diuretic). ... - Yahoo! News





Try yogurt as remedy for hangnail  Apr 4, 2006
...killing me. Help! A. Diuretics like HCTZ can deplete the body of potassium. A good source of this mineral is low-sodium V8 juice. One ... - The Spokesman Review

Yogurt can clear up those painful hangnails  Apr 6, 2006
I take hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) for blood pressure and suspect that my cramps are due to a loss of potassium or some other nutrient. ... - Bradenton Herald

Drugs may cause B-12 deficiency  Mar 12, 2006
I eat carefully, but I take a lot of medicines: insulin and metformin for diabetes, atenolol and HCTZ for blood pressure, lovastatin for cholesterol and ... - Los Angeles Times

Chocolate can be healthful — just don't live on it  Mar 19, 2006
I take insulin and metformin for diabetes, atenolol and HCTZ for blood pressure, lovastatin for cholesterol and Prilosec for reflux. ... - Seattle Times

Keeping a malicious deity at bay  Apr 2, 2006
The team also is exhausting some drug stocks, such as Lotrisone for fungi, HCTZ for hypertension. McCandless, a veteran of nine of these trips, is surprised. ... - Kansas City Star

Diabetic wants to avoid taking drug  Jan 16, 2006
I am presently taking Coreg twice a day and triamterene/HCTZ once a day to control my blood pressure. I also take Zocor once a day. ... - Northwest Herald

Erratic Heart Rate  Jan 23, 2006
Reader: Before age 69, I was told that “scar tissue reveals patient had heart attack.� It’s hard to know when. I take HCTZ, Toprol XL, and Diovan. ... - Saturday Evening Post

Novartis New Phase III Data With SPP100 (aliskiren, Rasilez) ...  Jan 19, 2006
2002 investigated the safety and efficacy of SPP100 in co-administration with the ACE-inhibitor (ramipril), the diuretic (hydrochlorothiazide - HCTZ) and the ... - Biotech Intelligence

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