Microzide
Hydrochlorothiazide 25mg tablets, used in the management of hypertension and oedema. A thiazide that sends sodium and water out through the kidney.
- Category
- Heart & Blood Pressure
- Active ingredient
- Hydrochlorothiazide
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 25mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Microzide on your behalf.
- Conditions
- Hypertension · Oedema
- Alternative names
- Esidrex
- Therapeutic class
- Thiazide Diuretic
- Pharmacological class
- Benzothiadiazine
- Contraindications
- anuria; severe renal impairment; hypersensitivity to sulfonamides
- Precautions and warnings
- monitor electrolyte levels; may affect blood glucose control
- Minor side effects
- dizziness; headache
- Moderate side effects
- hypotension; electrolyte imbalance; photosensitivity
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Originator
- Novartis
- Onset time
- 2 hours
- Duration
- 6–12 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Drug interactions
- lithium; alcohol
Serious side effects
acute renal failure, requires immediate medical attention; pancreatitis, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Hydrochlorothiazide 25mg tablets, used in the management of hypertension and oedema. A thiazide that sends sodium and water out through the kidney.
Mechanism of action
it promotes the excretion of sodium and water by the kidneys, reducing fluid retention and blood pressure.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Avoid unless essential. Breastfeeding: Monitor infant for electrolyte levels.
Microzide is a well-known brand of hydrochlorothiazide, an effective diuretic used to manage conditions like hypertension and oedema. This active ingredient is also sold internationally under names such as Esidrex. It is supplied as a 25mg tablet, often produced by leading manufacturers like Novartis to support consistent heart and fluid health.
Buying Microzide online
Generic hydrochlorothiazide is far more affordable than the original brand, offering a reliable option for expats and those living without easy access to a pharmacy.
Is Microzide the original brand?
Yes, Microzide is the originator brand name, made by Novartis. Yasabai uses it to identify the medicine; what you receive is a generic with the same active ingredient (hydrochlorothiazide) at the same dose, mostly a recognised Indian branded generic. The exact brand depends on stock.
What is the price of Microzide?
Microzide comes in a 25mg strength, in packs of 30 to 360 tablets, and the price per tablet for every option is shown above, in US dollars or the currency you choose. Larger packs cost less per tablet. Paying with Bitcoin or Ethereum gives you an extra 10% off.
Is Microzide sold under other names?
Other brands of hydrochlorothiazide include Esidrex. On Yasabai the same ingredient comes as Esidrix.
What does Microzide treat?
Microzide contains hydrochlorothiazide, used for hypertension and oedema. Hydrochlorothiazide promotes the excretion of sodium and water by the kidneys, reducing fluid retention and blood pressure.
How quickly does Microzide work?
Hydrochlorothiazide usually starts to work within 2 hours, and its effect lasts about 6 to 12 hours. The exact timing differs between people.
What side effects can Microzide cause?
The common side effects of hydrochlorothiazide are dizziness and headache. Less common ones include hypotension, electrolyte imbalance and photosensitivity. Serious but less common side effects include acute renal failure and pancreatitis, which need urgent medical attention.
Can I drink alcohol with Microzide?
Alcohol can interact with hydrochlorothiazide, so check with a doctor or pharmacist before you drink while taking Microzide. It can also interact with lithium.
Do I need a prescription to buy Microzide in Thailand?
No. In Thailand hydrochlorothiazide is sold by pharmacists without a prescription, and Yasabai does not ask for one either. We are an online store, not a dispensing pharmacy; we arrange your order and delivery on your behalf.
Ordering without a prescription →Do you deliver Microzide to Thailand?
Yes. Our pharmacy partners ship from India to Thailand and across Asia in discreet packaging. Standard Airmail takes up to 3 weeks; Express Tracked Courier takes up to 1 week.
How ordering works →What you will receive
Microzide is the originator brand name, made by Novartis. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Novartis and do not ship the original Microzide.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Hydrochlorothiazide) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.