Postavení hydrochlorothiazidu mezi thiazidovými a thiazidům podobnými diuretiky
[The current position of hydrochlorothiazide among thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics]
Language Czech Country Czech Republic Media print
Document type Journal Article
PubMed
29498881
PII: 63172
- MeSH
- Antihypertensive Agents therapeutic use MeSH
- Chlorthalidone therapeutic use MeSH
- Diuretics * therapeutic use MeSH
- Hydrochlorothiazide * therapeutic use MeSH
- Hypertension * drug therapy MeSH
- Indapamide * MeSH
- Humans MeSH
- Check Tag
- Humans MeSH
- Publication type
- Journal Article MeSH
- Names of Substances
- Antihypertensive Agents MeSH
- Chlorthalidone MeSH
- Diuretics * MeSH
- Hydrochlorothiazide * MeSH
- Indapamide * MeSH
Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics are an important group of drugs used in the treatment of essential arterial hyper-tension. While their beneficial therapeutic effect in monotherapy is evident, they are increasingly used in fixed combinations, particularly with ACE inhibitors or sartans. The aim of this article was to summarize the current status of hydrochlorothiazide and compare its effects with other substances in this subgroup of diuretics.Key words: diuretics - HCTZ - hydrochlorothiazide - hypertension - chlorthalidone - indapamide - thiazide.
