Adults who used thiazide diuretics for hypertension were more likely than were those who used nonthiazide agents to develop hyponatremia within 2 years of starting treatment, a new study of more than ...

Death risk doubled for patients experiencing early hyponatremia after starting a thiazide diuretic. Patients who experience hyponatremia soon after starting thiazide diuretics have an increased risk ...

While more research is still necessary, evidence suggests a possible link between severe hypothyroidism and hyponatremia. This may be due to how thyroid hormones can affect kidney function.

Hyponatremia is a problem for many of my patients taking antiseizure and atypical antipsychotic drugs. Fluid restriction during the summer months and an increase in sodium intake are problematic.