Problems of using Hydrochlorothiazide Diuretic in Adult Diabetic Patient in Diabetic Clinic of Adama Hospital Medical College,East Shoa Zone ,Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia

Authors

  • Belayneh Kefale

  • Abate Wondesen

Keywords:

hyperglycemia, high and low insulin response, hypokalemia

Abstract

Back ground Diabetes mellitus DM is a group of common metabolic disorders that share the phenotype of hyperglycemia Half century ago hydrochlorothiazide has been associated with a diagnosis of diabetes in hypertension treatment containing hydrochlorothiazide during long term therapy This explained by association between glucose potassium and hydrochlorothiazide induced hyperglycemias and plasma insulin level The objective of this study was to assess the problem associated with use of hydrochlorothiazide among adult diabetic patient in diabetic clinic of AHMC Methodology A cross sectional study was carried out by reviewing patient information sheet and physician diagnosis card with a period from March 25-May 28 2014 Data was collected from patient information sheet and physician diagnosis card by using check list and collected data was analyzing by using SPSS-20

How to Cite

Belayneh Kefale, & Abate Wondesen. (2015). Problems of using Hydrochlorothiazide Diuretic in Adult Diabetic Patient in Diabetic Clinic of Adama Hospital Medical College,East Shoa Zone ,Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia. Global Journal of Medical Research, 15(B2), 35–41. Retrieved from https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/880

Problems of using Hydrochlorothiazide Diuretic in Adult Diabetic Patient in Diabetic Clinic of Adama Hospital Medical College,East Shoa Zone ,Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia

Published

2015-03-15