project |
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Name/scientific name |
DIAZOXIDE
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Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority |
Hospital Authority Drug Formulary
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Indications |
hypertension, hypoglycemia
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body system |
Endocrine System
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type |
Medications to Treat Diabetes
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Diazoxide (DIAZOXIDE) is a drug used to treat high blood pressure and hypoglycemia. It is a potassium channel opener that lowers blood pressure by dilating arterial blood vessels. For patients with high blood pressure, Diazoxide can help lower blood pressure and reduce the burden on the heart. For patients with hypoglycemia, Diazoxide can inhibit insulin release and increase blood sugar levels. During the use of Diazoxide, some side effects may occur, such as dizziness, nausea, diarrhea, etc. When taking Diazoxide, you should follow your doctor's advice and strictly control the dosage and frequency of medication. Also, avoid interactions with other medications, especially blood sugar-lowering medications. If serious side effects or allergic reactions occur, seek medical attention immediately. Ask your doctor for more information about Diazoxide.
Instructions for use: Take orally. It is recommended to take it after a meal to reduce stomach upset. Patients with cardiovascular disease or hypertension should use with caution. Avoid high-sodium foods, such as salted fish and canned foods, to avoid adverse effects on blood pressure.
Dosage Guidelines: The general starting dose for adults is 50-100 mg 2-3 times daily. The dose may be adjusted based on individual circumstances, but each dose should not exceed 300 mg. The dosage for children is calculated based on body weight, generally 2-4 mg per kilogram of body weight, 2-3 times a day. The dosage for children should be adjusted under the guidance of a physician and modified appropriately according to their growth and development. Please follow your doctor's recommendations when using medications, and have regular checkups to ensure efficacy and safety.
DIAZOXIDE is a blood pressure-lowering drug mainly used to treat conditions such as hypertension and diabetes. But its side effects include dizziness, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Some patients may experience dry mouth, loss of appetite, or even a rash. Long-term use of DIAZOXIDE may increase blood sugar levels, and some people may also experience edema or rapid heartbeat. If you notice any serious side effects, you should consult your doctor immediately.
DIAZOXIDE is a drug used to treat high blood pressure but is contraindicated in certain circumstances. First, DIAZOXIDE is contraindicated in people with hypotension because it may further lower blood pressure, causing adverse effects such as dizziness and weakness. Second, this drug should also be avoided in patients with severe heart disease, liver disease, or kidney problems, as it may have a negative impact on these conditions. Additionally, women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should also use DIAZOXIDE with caution as it may cause risks to the fetus or infant. Before using any medicine, you should consult your doctor to ensure that you do not fall into the contraindications to avoid unnecessary risks and side effects.
DIAZOXIDE
Precautions for use: For use only as prescribed by a doctor, please do not adjust the dosage by yourself. May cause hypotension, blood pressure should be monitored regularly. Long-term use may cause hyperglycemia, so blood sugar levels need to be monitored closely. If serious side effects occur, seek medical attention immediately.
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Pregnant women should use Diazoxide with caution during pregnancy. This medication may have effects on the fetus, so you should consult your doctor before becoming pregnant. If use of this medication is necessary during pregnancy, the doctor should carefully evaluate the risks and benefits and monitor the conditions of the mother and fetus.
During pregnancy, Diazoxide may cause abnormal fetal growth and development or other adverse effects. Therefore, this medication should be used with caution and according to your doctor's advice, and with regular check-ups to ensure the health of the mother and fetus.
If you suspect you are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant, tell your doctor right away. Your doctor will provide you with the most appropriate advice and guidance to ensure the health of you and your baby. During pregnancy, you must strictly follow the doctor's advice and avoid taking any medications on your own to ensure the safety of mother and baby.
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