Hydralazine

Brand names: BiDil, HYDRALAZINE HCL, HYDRALAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE, HydrALAZINE Hydrochloride, Hydralazine Hydrochloride

Warnings

Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to hydralazine, coronary artery disease, and mitral valvular rheumatic heart disease. Key warning: hydralazine "may produce a clinical picture simulating systemic lupus erythematosus including glomerulonephritis"; symptoms typically regress on discontinuation, though residual abnormalities have occasionally persisted.

Uses

Hydralazine hydrochloride tablets are indicated for the treatment of "essential hypertension, alone or as an adjunct."

Dosage forms & strengths

Tablet Tablet, Film Coated

HYDRALAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg HYDRALAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 100 mg HYDRALAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 25 mg HYDRALAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 50 mg Hydralazine Hydrochloride 10 mg Hydralazine Hydrochloride 100 mg Hydralazine Hydrochloride 25 mg Hydralazine Hydrochloride 50 mg Hydralazine hydrochloride 10 mg Hydralazine hydrochloride 100 mg Hydralazine hydrochloride 25 mg Hydralazine hydrochloride 37.5 mg Isosorbide dinitrate 20 mg Hydralazine hydrochloride 50 mg

All identified pills

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ORANGE ROUND · Hydralazine

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SG 184

ORANGE ROUND · Hydralazine

Side effects

Common reactions include "headache, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, palpitations, tachycardia, angina pectoris." Less frequent reactions include peripheral neuritis, hypotension, cardiac arrhythmias, and blood dyscrasias.

Official source

DailyMed