You can take EtotanH 25mg125mg Tablet with or without food The dosage will vary depending on your condition and how you respond to the medication It is recommended to take it at the same time every day Continue taking this medicine until your doctor advises you to stop EtotanH contains a diuretic water pill which increases urine production It is best to avoid taking this medicine within four hours of bedtime Even if you feel well it is important to take this medicine regularly to maximize its benefits High blood pressure usually does not cause noticeable symptoms and stopping medication may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke Dizziness is a common side effect of this medicine Other possible side effects include fatigue nausea diarrhea headache and decreased blood pressure However frequent urination is not a side effect it is the intended effect of hydrochlorothiazide which helps control blood pressure While rare there may be other possible side effects It is advisable to read the accompanying leaflet and inform your doctor if you experience bothersome or persistent side effects Your doctor may adjust your dosage or prescribe an alternative medication This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy and it is important to consult your doctor before taking it if you have kidney or liver disease heart issues or diabetes Drinking alcohol while taking EtotanH can further lower your blood pressure and may lead to adverse reactions