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Chlorthalidone vs Spironolactone

Compare Chlorthalidone and Spironolactone side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

ChlorthalidoneSpironolactone
Drug classThiazide-like DiureticAldosterone Antagonist
Used to treatEdema, Glomerulonephritis, Heart failure, High blood pressure, Liver cirrhosis, Nephrotic syndrome, Renal insufficiencyAscites, Edema, Heart failure, High blood pressure, Hirsutism, Hyperaldosteronism, Hypokalemia
Generic priceFrom $0.074 each, about $2.23 for 30 (25 mg tablet)From $0.043 each, about $1.28 for 30 (25 mg tablet); other forms from $1.81 per mL (25 mg/5 mL suspension)
Brand priceNo brand price listedNo brand price listed
Generic savingsNot listedNot listed