hygroton
هيجروتون
chlorthalidoneThe published official price. Pharmacies may differ slightly.
- Form
- tablet
- Manufacturer
- novartis
- Route
- oral.solid
The medical information below is guidance and may be incomplete or wrong. Do not change your medicine or dose based on it — ask a pharmacist or doctor.
Uses
Used for the management of hypertension and edema associated with heart failure, liver disease, or renal disorders.
Do not use if
Contraindicated in anuria and in patients with hypersensitivity to chlorthalidone or sulfonamide-derived drugs.
Side effects
May cause dizziness, electrolyte imbalance, nausea, weakness, increased urination, or low blood pressure.
Warnings
Monitor renal function and electrolytes. Use cautiously in kidney or liver disease.
How it works
A long-acting thiazide-like diuretic that increases urinary excretion of sodium and water, reducing blood pressure and edema.
Storage
Store at room temperature in a dry place.