Thalitone Diuretic: Used for

Thalitone is a prescription utilized for the treatment of high blood pressure(hypertension), liquid retention(edema) and congestive heart failure. Thalitone is a water pill in the class of diuretics meaning it disposes of overabundance water in your body by means of the kidneys. An additional favorable position of a water pill is weight decrease since overabundance water is evacuated. It temporarily reduces weight.

Chlorthalidone and thalitone are names that can be used interchangeably, thalitone being the brand name used by people like you and I.

Thalitone uses:

  • Diabetes insipidus
  • Water/ fluid retention
  • Weight loss
  • Kidney problems
  • Hypertension.

Generic chlorthalidone is available but rare and it differs greatly from the brand thalitone. The latter is more potent and has a higher oral bioavailability than chlorthalidone and hence it is advised not to replace it with any formulation of thalitone. It is fair to say that there is no generic version of thalitone available and if its available it is yet to be approved by the medical boards and institutions.

Thalitone dosage

Take this prescription regularly and by way of mouth/ oral with sustenance as instructed by your specialist, generally once a day toward the beginning of the day. It is best to abstain from taking this medicine inside 4 hours of your sleep time to abstain from getting up to urinate since it gets rid of water. Counsel your specialist or drug specialist on the off chance that you have inquiries regarding your dosing plan. The measurements depend on your therapeutic condition and reaction to treatment or response.

Thalitone interactions and side effects

Thalitone is well tolerated by most people.

Reported side effects include; nausea and vomiting

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Leukopenia
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Sulfonamide hypersensitivity

The following interact with Thalitone; Alcohol, calcium supplements, lithium, digoxin, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs(NSAIDS)                 

Patients concurrently taking calcium supplements may have high calcium levels in their body.

If one is on cholesterol-lowering agents such as colestipol, thalitone should be taken 2 hours befprehand or 4 hours after taking the cholesterol lowering drug.

Patients suffering from gout should tell their specialist about their condition since chlorthalidone reduces uric clearance in the body.

It also heightens the effect of other anti-hypertensive agents.

Continue with the medication even after feeling well unless instructed otherwise by your physician.

Overdose

In case symptoms of an overdose are noted call your nearest emergency response team, they will call an ambulance and tell them of the overdose and specify the medication.

Signs and symptoms of an overdose are; Fainting, dizziness difficulty in breathing.

Missed dose.  In the event that you miss a portion take your medication as soon as you recall. If it is almost the next dosage, do not take the portion and follow the normal timing. Avoid an overdose of the portion to make up for lost time.

Buying chlorthalidone

Generic chlorthalidone is based off of 25mg tablets, 50mg and 100mg. You can get your Thalitone (generic chlorthalidone) on fairpricerx at an affordable price. Once you order online you will receive it at the comfort of your house.

Storage

Chlorthalidone is stored at room temperature. Avoid direct sunlight and keep it aloof from children.

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