Hydrochlorothiazide / Esidrex / Hydrazide / Xenia / Hydrazide HYDROCHLORTHIAZIDE CategoryThiazide (Diuretic) ActionAct mainly at distal tubule to decrease the resorption of Na+ by inhibition of the Na+Cl- co-tansporter in the luminal membraneIndicationFor congestion heart failure, when the clinical signs become refractory to frusemideDoseDog- 12.5-25mg/dogCare 12.5mg/cat 1-4mg/kg P/OContraindicationsRenal impairment, tends to reduce glomerulan filtration rateAdverse EffectsReduce GFRAvailabilityOral 50mg, 25mg, 12.5mg tabletsESIDREX, HYDRIDE, XENIAHydrazide tablet- 12. 5mg, 25mg DOSE CALCULATOR