Hydrochlorothiazide and Panic attacks - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Panic attacks 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 2 - 5 years also take Lisinopril, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Panic attacks 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 182,169 Hydrochlorothiazide users. Check the latest studies of Hydrochlorothiazide.

What is Panic attacks?

Panic attacks is found to be associated with 2,606 drugs and 2,065 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Panic attacks.

On Aug, 21, 2025

177,544 people reported to have side effects when taking Hydrochlorothiazide.
Among them, 640 people (0.36%) have Panic attacks.

Could Hydrochlorothiazide cause Panic attacks?

Among these 640 people:

How long have people been on Hydrochlorothiazide when they have Panic attacks? *

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

female: 74.76 %
male: 25.24 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Hydrochlorothiazide? *

What are other side effects people have besides Panic attacks? *

Stress And Anxiety: 265 people, 41.41%
Pain: 167 people, 26.09%
Depression: 163 people, 25.47%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 153 people, 23.91%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 153 people, 23.91%
Joint Pain: 133 people, 20.78%
Weakness: 124 people, 19.38%
Weight Decreased: 118 people, 18.44%
Headache (pain in head): 117 people, 18.28%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 112 people, 17.50%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Depression: 87 people, 13.59%
Stress And Anxiety: 71 people, 11.09%
Pain: 71 people, 11.09%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 64 people, 10.00%
High Blood Cholesterol: 58 people, 9.06%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 37 people, 5.78%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 35 people, 5.47%
Sleep Disorder: 30 people, 4.69%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 30 people, 4.69%
Back Pain: 29 people, 4.53%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Common drugs associated with Panic attacks:

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Common conditions associated with Panic attacks:

Depression: 4,389 reports
Antidepressant therapy: 4,375 reports
Anxiety aggravated: 3,663 reports
Apprehension: 3,662 reports
Pain: 2,123 reports
Alternative medicine - pain relief: 2,090 reports
Ms: 1,863 reports
Panic disorder: 1,831 reports
Panic attack: 1,767 reports
Hypertension: 1,717 reports

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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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