MAXZIDE


 

MAXZIDE Drug Information

Drug Name: MAXZIDE

MAXZIDE DESCRIPTION:
TRIAMTERENE WITH HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE - ORAL (try-AM-ter-een WITH HI-dro-klor-oh-THIGH-uh-zide)

COMMON MAXZIDE BRAND NAME(S):
Dyazide, Maxzide

MAXZIDE SIDE EFFECTS:
MAXZIDE may cause dizziness or blurred vision. Use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness. Because MAXZIDE changes your fluid balance, you may feel dizzy if you change from a lying to a standing position too rapidly. Avoid this by sitting up a few minutes before rising. Also avoid drinking alcohol which will aggravate these effects. MAXZIDE may cause nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, headache, dizziness and drowsiness the first few days as your body adjusts to the medication. MAXZIDE increases sensitivity to the sun. Inform your doctor if you develop muscle cramps, irregular heartbeat, tingling of the hands and feet, easy bleeding or bruising, breathing difficulties or difficulty urinating. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

HOW TO USE MAXZIDE:
MAXZIDE: Take with food or milk to minimize stomach