Hydrochlorothiazide and Hyperreflexia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hyperreflexia is reported as a side effect among people who take Hydrochlorothiazide (hydrochlorothiazide), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Vitamin D3, and have Polycythaemia vera.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hyperreflexia 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 182,195 Hydrochlorothiazide users. Check the latest studies of Hydrochlorothiazide.

What is Hyperreflexia?

Hyperreflexia (overactive or over responsive reflexes) is found to be associated with 417 drugs and 652 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hyperreflexia.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

177,544 people reported to have side effects when taking Hydrochlorothiazide.
Among them, 65 people (0.04%) have Hyperreflexia.

Could Hydrochlorothiazide cause Hyperreflexia?

Among these 65 people:

How long have people been on Hydrochlorothiazide when they have Hyperreflexia? *

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

female: 66.67 %
male: 33.33 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Hydrochlorothiazide? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hyperreflexia? *

Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 35 people, 53.85%
Confusional State: 33 people, 50.77%
Memory Loss: 32 people, 49.23%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 31 people, 47.69%
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 31 people, 47.69%
Nausea And Vomiting: 30 people, 46.15%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 28 people, 43.08%
Headache (pain in head): 28 people, 43.08%
Fall: 25 people, 38.46%
Swallowing Difficulty: 24 people, 36.92%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Polycythaemia Vera (blood disorder in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells): 19 people, 29.23%
Tooth Fracture: 15 people, 23.08%
Joint Pain: 10 people, 15.38%
Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 9 people, 13.85%
Headache (pain in head): 5 people, 7.69%
Menstruation Irregular: 5 people, 7.69%
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 4 people, 6.15%
Pain: 4 people, 6.15%
Dyslipidaemia (abnormal amount of lipids): 4 people, 6.15%
Gait Disturbance: 3 people, 4.62%

* 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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