Thalton 6.25mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Chlorthalidone (6.25mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Cista Medicorp |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Thalton 6.25mg Tablet is a diuretic (water pill) medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and edema (fluid overload) associated with heart, liver, kidney, or lung disease. Thalton 6.25mg Tablet makes you lose excess water through urine. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. This medicine should be taken only during day time to avoid frequent urination at night. You must take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor and never stop it abruptly without consulting the doctor. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill but if you stop taking this medicine your condition could get worse. This may lead to your blood pressure rising again and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke.
Thalton 6.25mg Tablet is a diuretic which lowers blood pressure by removing extra water and certain electrolytes from the body. Over time it also relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Thalton 6.25mg Tablet?
No, do not consume alcohol when on treatment with Thalton 6.25mg Tablet. Consuming alcohol with Thalton 6.25mg Tablet may lower your blood pressure suddenly, leading to dizziness and lightheadedness.
What happens if I take more than the recommended dose of Thalton 6.25mg Tablet?
Taking more than the prescribed dose of Thalton 6.25mg Tablet can result in nausea, lightheadedness, weakness, fast or irregular heartbeat, sleepiness, muscle cramps and pain, difficulty breathing. In severe cases, it may also trigger a heart attack. If you experience these symptoms after taking an overdose of Thalton 6.25mg Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency medical help at a nearby hospital.
Can I take ibuprofen with Thalton 6.25mg Tablet?
It is advisable to avoid combining these medications as they can potentially interfere with each other's effectiveness. However, if your doctor authorizes the use of both ibuprofen and Thalton 6.25mg Tablet, regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function tests are necessary.
Does Thalton 6.25mg Tablet increase uric acid? Can it cause gout?
Yes, Thalton 6.25mg Tablet can raise uric acid levels. However, the occurrence of gout as a result of this medicine is infrequent.
Does Thalton 6.25mg Tablet cause skin cancer?
Thalton 6.25mg Tablet has not been linked to skin cancer cases and there have been no reports suggesting it as a causative factor for this condition. However, some rare instances may result in increased skin sensitivity to sunlight, potentially leading to rash upon exposure. Therefore, wearing protective clothing and utilizing sunscreen are recommended.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Thalton 6.25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
- It makes you feel dizzy. Avoid driving and attention requiring activity until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid alcohol intake while taking Thalton 6.25mg Tablet as it may increase the dizziness.
- Monitor your blood pressure after starting Thalton 6.25mg Tablet and notify your doctor if it does not lower down.
- Notify your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that does not go away.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
Alcohol
Thalton 6.25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Thalton 6.25mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy
Thalton 6.25mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
