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Hydralazine Hydrochloride, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Hydralazine Hydrochloride also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Hydralazine Hydrochloride depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Hydralazine Hydrochloride are Jaw Pain, Chest Discomfort, Shortness of Breath. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Hydralazine Hydrochloride can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Hydralazine Hydrochloride are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Hydralazine Hydrochloride's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Hydralazine Hydrochloride's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Hydralazine Hydrochloride related warnings section.
Hydralazine Hydrochloride is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Angina, Heart Failure as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Hydralazine Hydrochloride are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Hydralazine Hydrochloride with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Hydralazine Hydrochloride, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Hydralazine Hydrochloride is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hydralazine Hydrochloride is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Hydralazine Hydrochloride safe for pregnant women?
Hydralazine Hydrochloride may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Hydralazine Hydrochloride, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Hydralazine Hydrochloride safe during breastfeeding?
Hydralazine Hydrochloride does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Hydralazine Hydrochloride on the Kidneys?
Hydralazine Hydrochloride rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Hydralazine Hydrochloride on the Liver?
Hydralazine Hydrochloride has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Hydralazine Hydrochloride on the Heart?
Hydralazine Hydrochloride is rarely harmful for the heart.
Hydralazine Hydrochloride should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hydralazine Hydrochloride unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Hydralazine Hydrochloride habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Hydralazine Hydrochloride is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Hydralazine Hydrochloride can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Hydralazine Hydrochloride should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Hydralazine Hydrochloride in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Hydralazine Hydrochloride
You can take Hydralazine Hydrochloride with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hydralazine Hydrochloride
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Hydralazine Hydrochloride with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hydralazine hydrochloride
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 566-567
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 651-653
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hydralazine hydrochloride
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 566-567
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 651-653
