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Before taking hydrochlorothiazide,
- tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to hydrochlorothiazide, sulfa drugs, or any
other drugs.
- tell your doctor and pharmacist what prescription and nonprescription medications you are
taking, especially other medicines for high blood pressure, anti-inflammatory medications such
as ibuprofen (Motrin, Nuprin) or naproxen (Aleve), corticosteroids (e.g., prednisone), lithium
(Eskalith, Lithobid), medications for diabetes, probenecid (Benemid), and vitamins. If you also
are taking cholestyramine or colestipol, take it at least 1 hour after hydrochlorothiazide.
- tell your doctor if you have or have ever had diabetes, gout, or kidney, liver, thyroid, or
parathyroid disease.
- tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. If you
become pregnant while taking hydrochlorothiazide, call your doctor immediately.
- if you are having surgery, including dental surgery, tell the doctor or dentist that you are
taking hydrochlorothiazide.
- you should know that this drug may make you drowsy. Do not drive a car or operate machinery
until you know how this drug affects you.
- remember that alcohol can add to the drowsiness caused by this drug.
- plan to avoid unnecessary or prolonged exposure to sunlight and to wear protective clothing,
sunglasses, and sunscreen. Hydrochlorothiazide may make your skin sensitive to sunlight.
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