Chlorthalidone
Drug class: Thiazide-like Diuretic
Prescription only
What is chlorthalidone used for?
- High blood pressure
- Edema
- Glomerulonephritis
- Heart failure
- Liver cirrhosis
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Renal insufficiency
Diuretics such as chlorthalidone are indicated in the management of hypertension either as the sole therapeutic agent or to enhance the effect of other antihypertensive drugs in the more severe forms of hypertension. Chlorthalidone is indicated as adjunctive therapy in edema associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis, and corticosteroid and estrogen therapy. Chlorthalidone has also been found useful in edema due to various forms of renal dysfunction, such as nephrotic syndrome, acute glomerulonephritis, and chronic renal failure. Usage in Pregnancy The routine use of diuretics…
Chlorthalidone price
Generic: From $0.074 each, about $2.23 for 30 (25 mg tablet).
Brand: No brand price listed.
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