Review the side-effects of Chlorthalidone as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Gastrointestinal - Loss of appetite, gastric irritation, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, constipation, jaundice and inflammation of pancreas.
Central Nervous System - Dizziness, vertigo, tingling, headache and visual defect.
Blood - Anemia, decrease in white blood cells and platelets.
Skin - Bruising, photosensitivity, rash, hives and cell death in blood vessels.
Heart - Low blood pressure.
Others - Increased sugar, sugar in urine, muscle spasm, weakness, restlessness and impotence.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Gastrointestinal - Loss of appetite, gastric irritation, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, constipation, jaundice and inflammation of pancreas.
Central Nervous System - Dizziness, vertigo, tingling, headache and visual defect.
Blood - Anemia, decrease in white blood cells and platelets.
Skin - Bruising, photosensitivity, rash, hives and cell death in blood vessels.
Heart - Low blood pressure.
Others - Increased sugar, sugar in urine, muscle spasm, weakness, restlessness and impotence.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Chlorthalidone
Chlorthalidone(Thalitone) generic is a diuretic, prescribed for high blood pressure and fluid retention. It helps the kidney to get rid of unwanted water and salt from the body into the urine.Trade Names for Chlorthalidone
India :
Amlovas-CH (5mg/6.25mg) |
Amlovas-CH (5mg/12.5mg) |
Vinicor-D (25mg/6.25mg) |
Olbet -CT (20mg/12.5mg) |
Olbet -CT (40mg/12.5mg) |
Olmesar -CH (20mg/12.5mg) |
Olmesar -CH (40mg/12.5mg) |
Olmesar -CH LS (20mg/6.25mg) |
Olmesar -CH LS (40mg/6.25mg) |
Triolmesar - CH (20mg/5mg/12.5mg) |
Triolmesar - CH (20mg/5mg/12.5mg) |
Cortel- CH (40mg/12.5mg) |
Macsart- CC (40mg/10mg/12.5mg) |
Macsart- CH (40mg/6.25mg) |
Macsart- CH (40mg/12.5mg) |
Newtel-CH (40mg./12.5mg) |
Techlor (40mg/12.5mg) |
Techlor (80mg/12.5mg) |
Telmisat- CT (80mg/5mg) |
Promet-D
International :
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