... (Hidroclorotiazida as a similar tablet to my UK prescribed Bendroflumethiazide 2.5mg. Is this correct? As one is ten times the mg dosage of the other
High Blood Pressure - I have moved to Spain to live and have been given Esidrex 25mg?
Question posted by Bills on 11 Nov 2009
Last updated on 23 November 2009 by suzanne66
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suzanne66
23 Nov 2009
Bendroflumethiazide and hydrochlorothiazide are both thiazide diuretics.
A higher dose of hydrochlorothiazide is needed to produce a similar diuretic effect as bendroflumethiazide.
You can not compare them mg by mg.
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