Recent news on Hydrochlorothiazide

Valsartan, Hydrochlorothiazide Combo Works Better Than Valsartan ...  -  25 May 2007
DG NewsCHICAGO, IL -- May 24, 2007 -- Initial therapy with combination valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) provides quicker and better blood pressure control than

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,

Dr. Collins: Protect yourself against the sun  -  May 23, 2007
Fort Wayne News Sentinel,..._ 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.

King Pharmaceuticals Reports Efficacy of ALTACE(R) 20mg And ...  -  May 20, 2007
InfoBolsa,...of a Combination of ALTACE 20mg And Hydrochlorothiazide 25mg For 24-hour B 20/05/2007 19:00:00 Business Wire arms of the component drugs.

New Data Highlights Potential of SPP100 (Tekturna) as Gold ...  -  May 21, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Submissions were made for four different dosage combinations of Tekturna and Hydrochlorothiazide: 150/12.5 mg tablets, 150/25 mg tablets,

Novartis Seeks US Approval for Tekturna Combination  -  May 21, 2007
Reuters.uk,Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic that helps the body to get rid of unneeded water and salt through urine and was among the first high blood pressure

King Pharmaceuticals Reports Efficacy of ALTACE ® 20mg And ...  -  May 20, 2007
Business Wire (press release),Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic used in the management of hypertension either alone or to enhance the effect of other antihypertensive drugs in

High Blood Pressure May be Controlled Best by Pill with Combined ...  -  May 21, 2007
SeniorJournal.com,The other drug in one of the combinations is a diuretic called hydrochlorothiazide; in the other combination pill, it’sa drug called amlodipine,

From the depths of despair Cañas is a contender again  -  May 7, 2007
Times Online,What he thought was a remedy for a sore throat, given to him in Acapulco in 2005, contained hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic used to treat hypertension.

Forest Laboratories, Inc. and Cypress Bioscience, Inc. Announce ...  -  May 23, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Benicar(R)* (olmesartan medoxomil), an angiotensin receptor blocker, and Benicar* HCT(R) (olmesartan medoxomil- hydrochlorothiazide), an angiotensin

Single-tablet drug combo may help control high BP better  -  May 22, 2007
DailyIndia.com,The other drug in one of the combinations is a diuretic called hydrochlorothiazide. In the other combination pill, it's a drug called amlodipine,

Single-tablet drug combo may help control high BP better  -  May 22, 2007
South Asian Women's Forum,The other drug in one of the combinations is a diuretic called hydrochlorothiazide. In the other combination pill, it’sa drug called amlodipine,

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.

Data Presented at ASH Demonstrate Nebivolol Lowers Blood Pressure ...  -  May 21, 2007
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),...and Benicar* HCT(R) (olmesartan medoxomil-hydrochlorothiazide), an angiotensin receptor blocker and diuretic combination product, each indicated for the

Novartis seeks US approval for Tekturna combination  -  May 21, 2007
Pharma Times (subscription),...produced significant blood pressure lowering effects over a one-year period, both alone and in combination with the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide.

Groups to their hands passengers presenting medication.  -  May 13, 2007
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Ménière's makes you dizzy  -  May 10, 2007
DetNews.com,Diuretics such as hydrochlorothiazide can remove fluid from the inner ear and are often a part of a treatment program. Antivert is useful for dizziness

Meniere's disease causes dizziness, hearing loss and ear noises  -  May 10, 2007
SouthCoastToday.com,Diuretics like hydrochlorothiazide can remove fluid from the inner ear and are often a part of a treatment program. Antivert is useful for dizziness control

King Pharmaceuticals reports 1Q earnings for 2007  -  May 10, 2007
TriCities.com,For example, King announced "positive results" last month on a new drug combination between Altace – King’s top-selling drug – and hydrochlorothiazide,

Sales in rest of Europe help Ipsen overcome French decline  -  May 4, 2007
Pharma Times (subscription),The antihypertensive drugs Nisis (valsartan) and Nisisco (valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide) contributed 11.8 million euros, up 7.1% "despite high

Response Submitted to FDA Approvable Letter for Hypertension ...  -  May 2, 2007
PipelineReview.com (press release),Benicar(R)* (olmesartan medoxomil), an angiotensin receptor blocker, and Benicar* HCT(R) (olmesartan medoxomil- hydrochlorothiazide), an angiotensin

Nadal and Canas set for mouthwatering final  -  Apr 29, 2007
Reuters South Africa,Canas returned to the tour last September after serving a 15-month ban for testing positive for the steroid, hydrochlorothiazide.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Reports First Quarter 2007 Financial ...  -  Apr 26, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),AVALIDE(R), a fixed-dose combination of irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazide, is currently approved for the treatment of hypertension, for hypertensive

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Reports First Quarter 2007 Financial ...  -  26 Apr 2007
PR Newswire (press release),AVALIDE(R), a fixed-dose combination of irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazide, is currently approved for the treatment of hypertension, for hypertensive

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Atacand HCT Medicine - Uses, Dosage & Side Effects  -  Apr 18, 2007
American Chronicle,Atacand HCT consists of two active ingredients: an angiotensin II receptor antagonist and a diuretic hydrochlorothiazide. It works by inhibiting the effects

King: Tests of new hypertension drug a success  -  Apr 19, 2007
TriCities.com,The new unnamed drug is a combination of Altace – King’s top-selling drug – and hydrochlorothiazide, a drug used to treat heart failure.

UPDATE 2-US FDA staffer supports new use for Bristol drug  -  Apr 16, 2007
ReutersN: Quote, Profile, Research), was first approved in 1997 and is already cleared to treat hypertension after use of either irbesartan or hydrochlorothiazide

UPDATE 1-US FDA staffer supports new use for Bristol drug  -  Apr 16, 2007
ReutersThe drug, first approved in 1997, is already approved to treat hypertension after use of either irbesartan or hydrochlorothiazide fails to help reach

FDA staffer supports new use for Bristol drug  -  Apr 16, 2007
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release),Bristol is seeking FDA approval to do away with that requirement and market Avalide -- which combines irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazide -- as a first

US panel backs new use of Bristol hypertension drug  -  Apr 19, 2007
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release),1997 and is cleared to treat hypertension after either of the drugs irbesartan or hydrochlorothiazide fails to bring blood pressure to desired levels.

Avalide Might Get New Use  -  Apr 18, 2007
TheStreet.comThey both contain the ingredient irbesartan. Avalide also contains a diuretic, hydrochlorothiazide, which helps guard against fluid retention.

US FDA reviewer supports new use for Bristol drug  -  Apr 16, 2007
ReutersThe drug, known generically as irbesartan/hydrochlorothiazide, is already approved to treat hypertension but not as an initial treatment.

Low red blood cell count requires transfusion  -  Apr 1, 2007
DetNews.com,The HCT part is hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic. Hydrochlorothiazide makes some users sensitive to sunlight. They burn more easily when exposed to

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.

Canas rides support of Argentine faithful in comeback  -  Mar 30, 2007
CBS News,He testified that the banned substance, hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic, appeared in trace amounts in medication he had received from tournament officials

Murray nears top ten after injury to Roddick  -  Mar 28, 2007
Times Online,There are those sympathetic to Cañas — whose initial two-year suspension from tennis when traces of hydrochlorothiazide, a banned diuretic, was found in a

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

Forest Laboratories, Inc. Reports Fiscal Year 2007 Fourth Quarter ...  -  Apr 24, 2007
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),Benicar(R)* (olmesartan medoxomil), an angiotensin receptor blocker, and Benicar* HCT(R) (olmesartan medoxomil- hydrochlorothiazide), an angiotensin

23 brands of anti-hypertensive tablets tested:All conformed  -  Apr 13, 2007
Moneycontrol.com,Enalapril maleate with hydrochlorothiazide and atenolol with chlorthalidone were the combination drugs tested. Enalapril maleate with hydrochlorothiazide is

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New combination treatment for hypertension  -  Apr 2, 2007
Healthcare RepublicExforge has also been studied in comparison with lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide (HCT) combination therapy, in a parallel-group trial in 130 patients

Oral pemphigus vulgaris  -  Apr 20, 2007
RDH,Mr. Wallace has hypertension and currently takes a hydrochlorothiazide medication, and he has been prescribed a low dose of prednisone.

RICHARD HARKNESS: How much calcium is too much?  -  Apr 20, 2007
Centre Daily Times,The HCTZ (hydrochlorothiazide) part of your pill is a type of diuretic that causes the body to retain calcium. That's likely why your doctor cut the dose to

Merck's Q1 profit rises  -  Apr 20, 2007
Pharma Times (subscription),Also helping Merck obtain double-digit earnings were the angiotensin receptor blockers, Cozaar (losartan) and Hyzaar (losartan plus hydrochlorothiazide),

FDA panel favors first-line use of irbesartan/HCTZ combo  -  Apr 19, 2007
TheHeart.Org,...irbesartan plus hydrochlorothiazide (Avalide, Bristol-Myers Squibb) for the first-line treatment of hypertension at its meeting on April 18, 2007.

King Pharmaceuticals Announces Plan to Report Positive Data from ...  -  Apr 19, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),BRISTOL, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 19, 2007 - King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE:KG) announced today that the Company has positive top-line results from the

King Pharmaceuticals Announces Plan to Report Positive Data from ...  -  Apr 19, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE:KG) announced today that the Company has positive top-line results from the Phase III clinical trial evaluating the

King Pharmaceuticals Announces Plan to Report Positive Data from ...  -  Apr 19, 2007
Business Wire (press release),BRISTOL, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE:KG) announced today that the Company has positive top-line results from the Phase III

US Panel Backs New Use of Bristol Hypertension Drug  -  Apr 18, 2007
Reuters.uk,N: Quote, Profile , Research), was approved in 1997 and is cleared to treat hypertension after either of the drugs irbesartan or hydrochlorothiazide fails

US panel backs new use of Bristol hypertension drug  -  Apr 18, 2007
ReutersN: Quote, Profile, Research), was approved in 1997 and is cleared to treat hypertension after either of the drugs irbesartan or hydrochlorothiazide fails to

FDA Reviewer Backs Bristol's Avalide  -  Apr 16, 2007
Wall Street Journal (subscription),Avalide is a combination of two drugs, irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazide, used to treat high blood pressure. Bristol is asking the FDA to approve Avalide

Forest Laboratories, Inc. Sets Date and Conference Call for Fiscal ...  -  Apr 12, 2007
Drug Newswire (press release),Benicar(R)* (olmesartan medoxomil), an angiotensin receptor blocker, and Benicar* HCT(R) (olmesartan medoxomil- hydrochlorothiazide), an angiotensin

Sport high court reviews Canas ban  -  Apr 3, 2007
The Australian,...in the past two weeks - for two years after he tested positive for the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide on February 21, 2005 at a tournament in Mexico.

Court to review Canas drug ruling  -  Apr 3, 2007
Melbourne Herald Sun,...the past two weeks - for two years after he tested positive for the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide (HCT) at a tournament in Mexico on February 21, 2005 .

CAS ordered to review doping case for Canas  -  Apr 2, 2007
CBS News,The ATP Tour suspended Canas for two years after he tested positive for a diuretic -- hydrochlorothiazide (HCT) -- on Feb. 21, 2005, at a tournament in

CAS ordered to review year-old ruling in Canas case  -  Apr 2, 2007
International Herald Tribune,The ATP Tour suspended Canas for two years after he tested positive for a diuretic — hydrochlorothiazide (HCT) — on Feb. 21, 2005, at a tournament in

First-place Devils fire coach Julien  -  Apr 3, 2007
Long Beach Press-Telegram,The ATP Tour suspended Canas for two years after he tested positive for a diuretic - hydrochlorothiazide (HCT) - on Feb. 21, 2005, at a tournament in Mexico

CAS ordered to review year-old ruling in Canas case  -  Apr 2, 2007
Tennis MagazineThe ATP Tour suspended Canas for two years after he tested positive for a diuretic - hydrochlorothiazide (HCT) - on Feb. 21, 2005, at a tournament in

Curious case of Canas undermines anti-doping measures in men's game  -  Mar 31, 2007
Scotland on Sunday,In February 2005, he tested positive for hydrochlorothiazide, a prohibited diuretic, and was initially suspended for two years.

Canas aiming to cap comeback  -  Mar 31, 2007
Times Online,...he will doubtless cast his mind back to 15 frustrating months of suspension after being tested positive for using hydrochlorothiazide and the ignominy

Canas still treading water in doping case  -  Mar 30, 2007
ESPNThe banned substance, hydrochlorothiazide, was traced to the liquid medication, which was ordered from an off-site pharmacy and delivered to Canas.

Study: Beta-blocker drugs have higher risk  -  Feb 22, 2007
Monsters and Critics.com,Wiysonge also found patients taking diuretics such as hydrochlorothiazide or a group of drugs called RAS inhibitors, including Altace, Lotensin, and Cozaar,

Andy Murray Rallies to Retain San Jose Tennis Title; Canas Wins  -  Feb 18, 2007
BloombergHe was suspended for two years by the ATP in August 2005, after failing a test for the banned diuretic hydrochlorothiazide at a tournament in Acapulco six

Canas crowns comeback with title  -  Feb 18, 2007
The Australian,Canas had been banned after he was found to have taken the prohibited diuretic hydrochlorothiazide at Acapulco, Mexico in February 2005, where he was beaten

Canas celebrates Davis comeback after drug ban  -  Feb 9, 2007
Guardian Unlimited,In August 2005, Canas was suspended for two years after testing positive for the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide. On appeal the Court for Arbitration in Sport

The Incidentally Discovered Adrenal Mass  -  Feb 7, 2007
New England Journal of Medicine (subscription),Her medical history is notable only for hypertension that has been well controlled with hydrochlorothiazide, at a dose of 25 mg daily.

Health and Science News Roundup  -  Feb 22, 2007
Monsters and Critics.com,Wiysonge also found patients taking diuretics such as hydrochlorothiazide or a group of drugs called RAS inhibitors, including Altace, Lotensin, and Cozaar,

Beta-Blockers Should Not Be First Choice for High Blood Pressure  -  Feb 21, 2007
eMaxHealth.com,Patients who take diuretics such as hydrochlorothiazide or a group of drugs called RAS inhibitors (brand names include Altace, Lotensin, and Cozaar) have

Forest Laboratories Announces Rule 144 Sale by Executive Officer  -  Feb 15, 2007
Drug Newswire (press release),...and Benicar* HCT(R) (olmesartan medoxomil-hydrochlorothiazide), an angiotensin receptor blocker and diuretic combination product, each indicated for the

Tennesseans lead nation in prescriptions  -  Feb 4, 2007
Dickson Herald,Levothyrxine, for thyroid problems; the blood pressure medication Lisinopril; Zyrtec allergy pills; the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide; Azithromycin,

Ipsen results sound but western Europe market is a worry  -  Feb 2, 2007
Pharma Times (subscription),The antihypertensive drugs Nisis (valsartan) and Nisisco (valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide) contributed 50.7 million euros, up 22% which "was well above

Merck Announces 2006 Financial Results that Demonstrate Solid ...  -  Jan 30, 2007
Business Wire (press release),...worldwide markets, the first-ever fixed-dose-combination of an angiotensin receptor blocker and hydrochlorothiazide for the treatment of hypertension.

Exforge® approved in Europe as powerful new blood pressure therapy ...  -  18 Jan 2007
WebWire (press release),...[5] Comparative safety and blood pressure (BP)-lowering efficacy of a combination of amlodipine + valsartan and lisinopril + hydrochlorothiazide in patients

Hyponatremia Associated with Escitalopram  -  Jan 3, 2007
New England Journal of Medicine (subscription),Her medical history included hypertension and depression; she was receiving amlodipine, hydrochlorothiazide, alprazolam, aspirin, and esomeprazole at home.

Forest Laboratories, Inc. Reports Q3'07 Diluted Earnings Per Share ...  -  Jan 16, 2007
Drug Newswire (press release),...and Benicar* HCT(R) (olmesartan medoxomil-hydrochlorothiazide), an angiotensin receptor blocker and diuretic combination product, each indicated for the

Warne quits after Ashes  -  Dec 20, 2006
Glasgow Evening Times,...the banned substances hydrochlorothiazide and amiloride after taking a diuretic given to him by his mother during his recovery from a shoulder injury.

Forest Laboratories Announces Completion of Acquisition of Cerexa ...  -  Jan 12, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Benicar(R)* (olmesartan medoxomil), an angiotensin receptor blocker, and Benicar* HCT(R) (olmesartan medoxomil- hydrochlorothiazide), an angiotensin

Forest Laboratories Announces Completion of Acquisition of Cerexa ...  -  Jan 11, 2007
Yahoo! News (press release)...an angiotensin receptor blocker, and Benicar* HCT® (olmesartan medoxomil- hydrochlorothiazide), an angiotensin receptor blocker and diuretic combination

Fruhmann show puts pressure on WADA  -  Jan 9, 2007
Unison.ie (subscription),The Austrian show jumper, who will celebrate his 56th birthday later this month, tested positive for the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide while competing at the

Seniors' Drug Costs: Government versus the Internet  -  Jan 9, 2007
National Center for Policy Analysis,...from Lipitor to Simvastatin for high cholesterol; and from Toprol to Metoprolol for hypertension (continuing with Hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic).

Canas wins Sao Paulo tennis title  -  Jan 7, 2007
Xinhua,The 29-year-old was banned by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) after testing positive for hydrochlorothiazide(HCT) at an ATP tournament in

SHANE WARNE FACTFILE  -  Jan 4, 2007
Sportinglife.com,...by the Australian Cricket Board's anti-doping unit after testing positive for the banned substances hydrochlorothiazide and amiloride.

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. Announces Filing Of Supplemental New Drug ...  -  Jan 3, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),Daiichi Sankyo's portfolio includes BENICAR(R) (olmesartan medoxomil) and BENICAR HCT(R) (olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide), the fastest growing

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. Announces Filing Of Supplemental New Drug ...  -  Jan 3, 2007
PipelineReview.com (press release),Daiichi Sankyo's portfolio includes BENICAR® (olmesartan medoxomil) and BENICAR HCT® (olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide), the fastest growing

Calcium must be kept in balance  -  Dec 22, 2006
Fort Wayne News Sentinel,On the other hand, you want to avoid thiazide diuretics (eg, hydrochlorothiazide), which cause the body to retain calcium. Estrogen therapy is an option in

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