Hydrochlorothiazide is a water pill that helps to lower blood pressure and ease swelling from fluid (edema) caused by many health conditions, such as heart failure and kidney problems. Typically, you take hydrochlorothiazide by mouth once (sometimes twice) daily. Some common side effects of hydrochlorothiazide include dizziness and urinating more often.
Summary for Beta blocker / HCTZ
Dutoprol (metoprolol succinate / hydrochlorothiazide) is a combination medication used to control blood pressure to lower the risk of a heart attack or stroke. This medication has been discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available in the United States.
Indications of Hydrochlorothiazide vs. Dutoprol
Indications for
•High blood pressure
•Swelling in the body from fluids (edema), in addition to other medications
Indications for
•High blood pressure
Pros and Cons of Hydrochlorothiazide vs. Dutoprol
Pros and Const for Diuretic (water pill)
Pros
•Does a good job getting rid of extra fluids in your body