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.Brand Names or Trade Names of 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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