Indapamide
Indapamide (Lozol) is a thiazide-like diuretic used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention. This page covers the one available formulation of this medicine.
Key points
- Indapamide belongs to a class of medicines called thiazide-like diuretics, which allow the kidneys to pass more salt and water into the urine, reducing fluid build-up and lowering blood pressure.
- The listed tablet comes in two strengths (1.5mg and 2.5mg), so a doctor can choose the right dose for each person.
What Indapamide is used for
Indapamide is used to manage high blood pressure and to reduce swelling caused by fluid retention (oedema). It sits in the Heart & Blood Pressure category and is listed for Hypertension and Oedema. For both of these, indapamide is listed as a single medicine that can address more than one symptom.
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