Altoran Ch 6.25MG Tab

Composition

Chlorthalidone 6.25 mg

Uses of Altoran Ch 6.25MG Tab

Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure); may also be used for edema (fluid retention) associated with heart failure, liver disease or kidney disorders as prescribed.

• •Lowers high blood pressure
• •Reduces risk of stroke/heart attack from uncontrolled BP
• •Helps remove excess fluid and reduce swelling
• •Long-acting diuretic effect

How it works

Chlorthalidone is a thiazide-like diuretic. It increases excretion of sodium and water from the kidneys, reducing blood volume and lowering blood pressure; it also helps reduce swelling due to fluid overload.

Directions for use

Take by mouth exactly as prescribed, usually once daily in the morning (to avoid night-time urination). Can be taken with or without food. Do not stop abruptly without medical advice; follow regular BP and electrolyte monitoring.

Side effects

Common side effects of Altoran Ch 6.25MG Tab may include:

• •Increased urination
• •dizziness
• •headache
• •weakness
• •nausea
• •low potassium (hypokalemia)
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