Hydralazine Hydrochloride
Indications
- Moderate to severe hypertension (adjunct)
- Heart failure (with long acting nitrate) (initiated in hospital or under specialist supervision)
- Hypertensive emergencies (including during pregnancy), Hypertension with renal complications
Drug Interactions
6 drug interactions identified for Hydralazine Hydrochloride. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.
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Cautions
hydrochloride Cerebrovascular disease; coronary artery disease (may provoke angina, avoid after myocardial infarction until stabilised); occasionally blood pressure reduction too rapid even with low p...
Side Effects
hydrochloride Common or very common Angina pectoris; diarrhoea; dizziness; flushing; gastrointestinal disorders; headache; hypotension; joint disorders; lupus-like syndrome (after long-term therapy wi...
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset
Last reviewed: 2026
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