Description
Introduction
Apo-Hydro 50mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called thiazide diuretics, and its active ingredient is Hydrochlorothiazide. While many people use this medication as part of their long-term health routine, it’s important to know that it can commonly cause side effects such as dizziness, frequent urination, weakness, and muscle cramps. Always make sure to check with your healthcare provider before starting, and yes—always keep yourself well-hydrated.
How to Take
Swallow the Apo-Hydro 50mg Tablet with water, usually in the morning, and try to take it at the same time each day for best results.
Dosage
The usual dosage varies but generally ranges from 12.5mg to 50mg once daily, depending on your doctor’s recommendation and how your body responds to the medicine.
Shelf Life
The shelf life is typically 3 years from the date of manufacture. Always double-check the expiry date printed on the packaging.
How to Store
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C and away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
Hydrochlorothiazide 50mg
Side Effects
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Frequent urination
- Low potassium levels
- Muscle cramps
- Increased thirst
- Tiredness or general weakness
Contraindications
Do not take Apo-Hydro 50mg Tablet if you have a known allergy to hydrochlorothiazide or other sulfa drugs. People with severe kidney disease, certain types of electrolyte imbalance, or liver issues should avoid using it unless advised by a doctor.
Drug & Food Interaction
This medicine may interact with lithium, corticosteroids, antidiabetic medications, and certain blood pressure meds. Also, it’s wise to avoid excessive salt substitutes or potassium-rich foods unless your doctor tells you otherwise.
Quick Tips
- Take in the morning to avoid waking at night to urinate
- Drink plenty of fluids unless told otherwise by your doctor
- Stand up slowly to avoid dizziness
- Always follow your doctor’s instructions
- Regular blood tests may be needed to check electrolytes
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine
FAQs
1. Can I buy Apo-Hydro 50mg Tablet online in Singapore?
Yes, you can conveniently purchase Apo-Hydro 50mg Tablet from our Malaysia-based certified online pharmacy with delivery available across Singapore.
2. Is a prescription required to order Apo-Hydro 50mg Tablet in Singapore?
Yes, this medication requires a valid prescription. Please consult a licensed healthcare provider for an appropriate prescription before placing your order.
3. How fast is delivery to Singapore from your Malaysia pharmacy?
We offer fast and secure shipping to Singapore, usually delivering within 3–6 working days depending on your location and shipping option selected.
4. Are there any customs issues when ordering from Malaysia to Singapore?
Our team ensures all products comply with relevant regulations for cross-border purchase. However, we recommend checking Singapore import rules beforehand or contacting us if unsure.
5. Is Apo-Hydro 50mg Tablet authentic and safe to purchase from your pharmacy?
Absolutely. We source all medications directly from reputable pharmaceutical manufacturers and ensure that every product is 100% genuine and quality-verified.