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Reviewer: ray, 45-54 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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can microzide be mistakeing for any type of speed in drug screen
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I've been on this medicene for quite a while, 12.5mg. Then needed to increase to 25mg, I noticed my eyes were very dry, went to eye doctor and he said diurectics can dry eyes out. Got off of it, switched to another med that caused weight gain and swelling of ankles, now thinking of trying to go back on water pill but stay at lower dosage. Others do not seem promising from what i read.
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Reviewer: para, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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developed hypersensitive vasculitis, didn't bring down blood pressure enough.
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Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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My doctor prescribed 12.5 mg of Microzide about 9 months ago for high blood pressure. Initially, the medication worked very well. However, at my last appointment, the doctor informed me that my blood pressure was elevated despite the use of Microzide. The doctor said that she may increase my dosage at my next appointment. There have been no adverse side effects to report. There has been an increas
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Reviewer: Hrsilverfox, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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I am taking lisinopril, my blood pressure was not as low as it should have been. My Dr. prescribed in addition to that medication the Microzide. My blood pressure with that added is under control now.
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