Hydrochlorothiazide and Conversion disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Conversion disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Hydrochlorothiazide (hydrochlorothiazide), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Gabapentin, and have Convulsion.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Conversion disorder when taking Hydrochlorothiazide. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 177,544 people who have side effects when taking Hydrochlorothiazide from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Hydrochlorothiazide?

Hydrochlorothiazide has active ingredients of hydrochlorothiazide. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 182,194 Hydrochlorothiazide users. Check the latest studies of Hydrochlorothiazide.

What is Conversion disorder?

Conversion disorder (neurological symptoms, such as numbness, blindness, paralysis, or fits without a definable organic cause) is found to be associated with 289 drugs and 603 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Conversion disorder.

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On Aug, 29, 2026

177,544 people reported to have side effects when taking Hydrochlorothiazide.
Among them, 21 people (0.01%) have Conversion disorder.

Could Hydrochlorothiazide cause Conversion disorder?

Among these 21 people:

What is the gender of people who have Conversion disorder when taking Hydrochlorothiazide? *

female: 61.9 %
male: 38.1 %

What is the age of people who have Conversion disorder when taking Hydrochlorothiazide? *

What are other drugs people take besides Hydrochlorothiazide? *

What are other side effects people have besides Conversion disorder? *

Speech Impairment (Adult) (inability to speak (adult)): 6 people, 28.57%
Pain: 6 people, 28.57%
Hyponatremia (abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration): 5 people, 23.81%
Fall: 5 people, 23.81%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 19.05%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 19.05%
Balance Disorder: 4 people, 19.05%
Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 19.05%
Weight Loss: 3 people, 14.29%
Injury: 3 people, 14.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 4 people, 19.05%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 4 people, 19.05%
Type 2 Diabetes: 2 people, 9.52%
Birth Control: 2 people, 9.52%
General Anaesthesia: 2 people, 9.52%
Hyperuricaemia (level of uric acid in the blood that is abnormally high): 1 person, 4.76%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 1 person, 4.76%
Constipation: 1 person, 4.76%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 4.76%
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (excessive, uncontrollable, unexplained and often irrational worry): 1 person, 4.76%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on hydrochlorothiazide (the active ingredients of Hydrochlorothiazide) and Hydrochlorothiazide (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.

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