Hctz and Micturition urgency - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Micturition urgency is reported as a side effect among people who take Hctz (hydrochlorothiazide), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Escitalopram, and have Multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Micturition urgency when taking Hctz. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 23,493 people who have side effects when taking Hctz from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Hctz?

Hctz has active ingredients of hydrochlorothiazide. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 24,823 Hctz users. Check the latest studies of Hctz.

What is Micturition urgency?

Micturition urgency (urgency to pass the urine) is found to be associated with 1,038 drugs and 873 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Micturition urgency.

On Jul, 19, 2026

23,493 people reported to have side effects when taking Hctz.
Among them, 35 people (0.15%) have Micturition urgency.

Among these 35 people:

What is the gender of people who have Micturition urgency when taking Hctz? *

female: 70.59 %
male: 29.41 %

What is the age of people who have Micturition urgency when taking Hctz? *

What are other drugs people take besides Hctz? *

What are other side effects people have besides Micturition urgency? *

Dizziness: 10 people, 28.57%
Pollakiuria (abnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities or urine): 8 people, 22.86%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 8 people, 22.86%
Urination - Painful: 7 people, 20.00%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 6 people, 17.14%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 6 people, 17.14%
Pain In Extremity: 6 people, 17.14%
Weakness: 6 people, 17.14%
Urinary Tract Infection: 6 people, 17.14%
Back Pain: 5 people, 14.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 10 people, 28.57%
Pain: 7 people, 20.00%
Depression: 6 people, 17.14%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 2 people, 5.71%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 5.71%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 5.71%
Type 2 Diabetes: 2 people, 5.71%
Thyroid Diseases: 2 people, 5.71%
Migraine (headache): 2 people, 5.71%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 2 people, 5.71%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Micturition urgency (1,038 drugs)

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Micturition urgency (873 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on hydrochlorothiazide (the active ingredients of Hctz) and Hctz (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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