Maxzide and Scar - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Scar is reported as a side effect among people who take Maxzide (hydrochlorothiazide; triamterene), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Zocor, and have Psoriasis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Scar when taking Maxzide. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,853 people who have side effects when taking Maxzide from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Maxzide?

Maxzide has active ingredients of hydrochlorothiazide; triamterene. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 9,152 Maxzide users. Check the latest studies of Maxzide.

What is Scar?

Scar is found to be associated with 1,234 drugs and 1,428 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Scar.

On Jul, 25, 2026

8,853 people reported to have side effects when taking Maxzide.
Among them, 18 people (0.2%) have Scar.

Among these 18 people:

What is the gender of people who have Scar when taking Maxzide? *

female: 77.78 %
male: 22.22 %

What is the age of people who have Scar when taking Maxzide? *

What are other drugs people take besides Maxzide? *

What are other side effects people have besides Scar? *

Pain: 7 people, 38.89%
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung): 5 people, 27.78%
Cardiac Failure Congestive: 5 people, 27.78%
Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 22.22%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 4 people, 22.22%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 4 people, 22.22%
Abortion Spontaneous (naturally occurring miscarriage): 3 people, 16.67%
Joint Pain: 3 people, 16.67%
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 3 people, 16.67%
Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 3 people, 16.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 4 people, 22.22%
Weight Decreased: 2 people, 11.11%
Type 2 Diabetes: 2 people, 11.11%
Blood Pressure Abnormal: 2 people, 11.11%
Sinus Disorder (disease of sinus): 1 person, 5.56%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 5.56%
Psychotic Disorder: 1 person, 5.56%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 1 person, 5.56%
High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 5.56%
Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 5.56%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Maxzide:

Maxzide (9,152 reports)

Scar treatments and more:

Scar (24,198 reports)

How severe was Scar and when was it recovered:

Scar in Maxzide

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of hydrochlorothiazide; triamterene:

Scar and drugs with ingredients of hydrochlorothiazide; triamterene

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Maxzide:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Scar:

Scar (1,234 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Scar:

Scar (1,428 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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