http://www.medications.com/se/Maxidex Recent side effects for Maxidex Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:04:18 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/25893 I have been taking this drug for about 2 months. It's fabulous. I am starting to see the results of my edema going down. Very excited! I use this in conjunction with Norvasc to decrease my bp. These two medications are a great combo, you just need to find http://www.medications.com/effect/view/25893 Sun, 23 Dec 2007 22:39:30 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/25833 I spend 3 days in CCU thanks to Maxide in Dec 1989 which dropped my potassium to a life threaten level. My doctor found a combination of drugs which has controlled my HBP SAFELY ever since. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/25833 Tue, 24 Apr 2007 11:17:39 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/21219 I never saw much effect of taking the generic version of Maxide. Perhaps less blurred vision while taking it. This last year I gained weight and my heartbeats have gotten worse in regularity. So I stopped it currently to see what happens, and am monitoring http://www.medications.com/effect/view/21219 Tue, 10 Apr 2007 12:23:07 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/20920 This drug has totally controlled my Meniere's disease. It's given me my life back. The only side effects have been using the bathroom more. Possible blurry vision. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/20920 Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:42:52 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/20756 At first, I experienced a rapid heart rate and tightness in my chest. Within the last two years, I begin to itch really bad and i experienced very bad leg cramps, blurred vision, low potassium levels and now i'm having serious stomach problems. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/20756 Fri, 23 Mar 2007 15:13:05 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/20533 tingling in legs and feet. numbness in hands http://www.medications.com/effect/view/20533 Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:58:24 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/20078 rapid heart rate, extreme dry mouth and anxiety after 1 week http://www.medications.com/effect/view/20078 Fri, 23 Feb 2007 11:33:36 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19969 I've been taking Triamtrn/HCTZ Tab 75-50 for HBP, approx 4 years. During that time I have had three occasions when my left ankle became so inflamed, swollen, and painful to touch that I could not walk. On the first two occasions this problem was diagnosi http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19969 Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:51:40 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19793 Started taking maxide and within 1 day started facial swelling,ears, lips,cheeks. stop immediately and went back on ace inhibitor such as altace or lisinopril with no problem. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19793 Sun, 04 Feb 2007 06:47:00 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19660 I have been taking Maxide for about one year. Lots of anxiety, depressive feelings and fatigue despite the use of additional antidepressant. I cut the Maxide in half because of fears of kidney problems and noticed immediate improvement in mental symptoms. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19660 Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:08:28 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19629 Severe hair loss? http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19629 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 10:27:09 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19449 SINCE ON THE MEDICATION ALTACE & MAXIDE DERMATOLOGISTS TESTED FOR ECZEMA. LARGE PATCHY SKIN RASH ALONGSIDE OF MY FACE AND MOUTH. I HAVE NEVER HAD SUCH A BAD EXPERIENCE. I HAVE ONLY BEEN OFF FOR TWO DAY, WE SHALL SEE. ALTHOUGH MAXKDE HELPED WITH FLUID, http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19449 Thu, 11 Jan 2007 20:17:43 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19215 Hi All, Been either on Maxide or one of the cheaper substitutes for about 3 years now. aside from increase in urinating for a few hours after I take it I notice no side affects. Seems to work. If I am going out I skip it for a day. It does not seem ci http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19215 Sun, 24 Dec 2006 21:34:00 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/18875 I have taken lisinopril and maxide for 40 years. I went to lisinopril only several years ago. I started having rashes five years ago. They recently became intolerable. I finally stopped taken lisinopril and the rash receeded within one day. A dermatologist http://www.medications.com/effect/view/18875 Thu, 14 Dec 2006 02:15:25 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/18664 I started taking maxide with atelolol (later) have been taking since 1988, have not had any side effects. It works well. Lots of urine making. You people need a shrink, you must all be hypochondriacs! If you think something is wrong ASK YOUR DOCTOR!!! For http://www.medications.com/effect/view/18664 Sun, 26 Nov 2006 19:40:00 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/18372 I have been taking Lexapro for depression and Maxide for high blood pressure. I would get extremely anxious when I went to the doctor(White coat syndrome). Hence, the diagnosis of high blood pressure.Keep in mind that for all of my life my b/p was always l http://www.medications.com/effect/view/18372 Sun, 26 Nov 2006 17:21:31 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/18370 I have taken Maxide twice. both times I became VERY ill and I was in the ER. In my opinion, This is a dangerous medication! my dr. said it was mild and very few who take it have side effects. Maybe I am allergic to it? I had severe body aches and chi http://www.medications.com/effect/view/18370 Thu, 02 Nov 2006 07:14:40 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/18016 I just got it yesterday but after reading this I won't take it. I wanted it to lose some water. A GREAT blood pressure pill that I started on after four other ones gave me bad side effects, is Clonidine. My father has been taking it fr 50 years. He s http://www.medications.com/effect/view/18016 Tue, 31 Oct 2006 05:57:05 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17996 salty taste in mouth kidney/liver damage muscle ache and fatigue http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17996 Mon, 30 Oct 2006 16:45:56 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17990 I have been taking maxide for over 10 years. Shortly after I began taking it I developed a rash on my face that was more like loss of pigmentation. Over the last several years it has gotten worse and began to spread to other parts of my body. I have ha http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17990 Sun, 29 Oct 2006 16:26:57 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17980 I was already on antenenol for high blood pressure and my I ent doctor gave it to me already knowing that is was go on high blood pressure medication I had a serve reaction icould not only not stand up for 24 hours or try to walk on my on. he said tha http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17980 Mon, 23 Oct 2006 09:45:26 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17876 I have been taking Maxide for over 8 years, and now I have severe weakness in my legs, and have to struggle to keep my balance. When I go to bed at night, my legs feel as though they have littlle people running continuosly in inside. I mentioned this to my http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17876 Mon, 09 Oct 2006 07:54:55 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17676 My doctor added Maxide to lower my blood pressure. He said it could cause some muscle cramps, if it did, just take half the pill. I have had hair loss. I have numbness and tingling in my hands , legs and feet usually in the morning, when I wake up. A http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17676 Fri, 06 Oct 2006 18:44:07 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17649 extreme weakness, even if I get 15 hours of sleep. Very tired http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17649 Wed, 27 Sep 2006 07:54:46 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17472 i was put on maxide but have not yet begun taken it just wantedto know what side effects it has and what are these cramps people are having with this pill what is the pill and why does it effect your blood pressure? http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17472 Thu, 21 Sep 2006 12:41:54 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17351 My Mother's physician wants to prescribe Maxide. However, my mother was recently hospitalized due to low sodium level of 119, caused by the HCTZ that was included with her blood pressure RX of Lisinopril. The HCTZ helped lower her blood pressure. Howeve http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17351 Fri, 15 Sep 2006 12:57:47 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17245 Have had extreme nervousness after first dose of maxide and would like to know if this is common please! http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17245 Mon, 11 Sep 2006 14:26:03 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17184 USE PERIWINKLE as a BP herbal med to lower pressure but be careful. Hemostatic, reduces blood pressure. Periwinkle is used for circulatory disorders, cerebral circulatory impairment, support for the metabolism of the brain and its improved oxygen suppl http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17184 Tue, 05 Sep 2006 15:34:42 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17068 I have sore (extremely) feet and hands at the joint points. It has gotten increasingly worse in the last 3 month. My husband is also on the same medication and has been complaining of sore joints also recently. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17068 Wed, 30 Aug 2006 09:51:57 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16964 my blood pressure increased due to an anti-depressant i was taking, and my doctor prescribed maxide. i discontinued the anti-depressant,but stayed on the maxide. i find my knees are much less painful and more flexible. i also suffer from fybro-myalgia, http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16964 Tue, 29 Aug 2006 09:38:46 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16948 I've been using maxide now for over 5 years as a way to keep off unwanted water retention. For the past year I've been experiencing numbness and tingling in my feet and hands which has progressed to severe peripherial neuropathy. In the beginning, it was o http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16948 Sun, 27 Aug 2006 18:12:19 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16911 i get bad cramps for about 2 hours after a pop my dose. I also read somewhere that this may turn your urine blue or green. Anybody experienced this, yet? http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16911 Thu, 24 Aug 2006 20:46:10 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16865 After using maxide for about a week I experienced uncollable urination and diareha like experiences along with extreeme weakness. There was also a loss of appetite and bizarre dreams. There was some muscle cramping. I ceased taking it and felt an immediat http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16865 Sat, 05 Aug 2006 10:04:13 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16548 Tingling on surface of skin, sore joints, leg cramps. Started taking potassium and the cramps went away. Used to walk my dogs several miles a day after work. No longer have the energy. Tired after a good night's sleep. Loss of motivation. Also experi http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16548 Wed, 02 Aug 2006 14:43:11 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16502 I went to the doctor with joint pain. Found out I had a high calcium and parathyroid level. He thinks it might be maxide. will go off for awhile and see if they return to normal. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16502 Sun, 16 Jul 2006 21:54:23 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16234 I have toe and foot cramps, also, swelling in my feet and ankles, I mainly have severe joint pain all over my body. I hurt all over. Is this caused by the Maxide? I also take lotrel with the maxide. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16234 Sun, 16 Jul 2006 14:09:46 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16229 Have soaring blood sugar, cholesterol, triglycerides suddenly. Read on another site that this can be a side effect of maxide and like diuretics..........Anybody have that side effect? http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16229 Mon, 10 Jul 2006 07:00:32 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16104 I have nightmares--leg and feet cramps--weakness--hair loss,dissiness-fainting--II only take a fourth of the pill-- http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16104 Sun, 09 Jul 2006 15:50:54 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16095 hyperglycemia never any problem with sugar levels before, raised my HGBA1C to 6.1, which is in the uncontrolled range. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16095 Wed, 05 Jul 2006 12:14:51 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16018 Severe itching after exposure to the sun. Switched from generic Triamterene to Maxide after pharmacy switched generic manufacturers. Since on the Maxide, I've had the toe and foot cramps. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16018 Wed, 05 Jul 2006 08:31:04 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16015 hiccups, hair loss and low libido http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16015 Sat, 01 Jul 2006 06:38:30 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15967 Maxide (generic) lowered my blood pressure to below normal. It caused me to be weak and experience rapid heart rhythm. I felt as though I had been running when I was sitting still. It was great for my swelling, but do they insist on medicating us rather th http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15967 Mon, 19 Jun 2006 04:19:00 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15749 dry mouth during the night, low sexual desire, medium erection, low lasting. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15749 Sun, 18 Jun 2006 07:33:19 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15732 What are the effects on creatinine level. Any side effects on kidneys? http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15732 Sun, 18 Jun 2006 07:28:59 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15731 What are the side effects on the kidneys and sex? http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15731 Fri, 16 Jun 2006 22:48:36 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15712 Depleted potassium in my body and gave me severe body cramps and weakness http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15712 Fri, 16 Jun 2006 12:03:49 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15701 I thought it was me or my shoe heels, but for the past few months I've been getting awful foot and toe cramps almost daily. Thanks guys. Now I know it's the Maxide I've been taking. Surprisingly, I haven't taken the Maxide for the last two weeks and I have http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15701 Tue, 13 Jun 2006 11:25:52 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15631 I have experiences headaches daily since I started taking Maxide. Also decreased energy level. Are headaches a common side effect? http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15631 Mon, 29 May 2006 00:41:40 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15361 Sore toes. Legs swollen but left leg around ankle swells so bad that skin burns. Twitching of muscles and charley-horses so bad in my ribs that I can't wash myself in the shower without having to quickly stand straight up or my ribs will crack. Twitchin http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15361 Thu, 25 May 2006 10:30:39 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15323 severe leg and toe cramps after only three days http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15323