Chlorthalidone: The type of thiazide diuretic drugs
Chlorthalidone is a thiazide-type diuretic medicine (water pill) that helps prevent the body from excessive salt absorption, which can cause fluid retention (edema).
Indications:
To treat fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure (CHF), cirrhosis of the liver, kidney disorders, or edema caused by the use of steroids and estrogen.
To treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Read more
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Description:
Cyclopenthiazide are thiazide diuretics, which work by inhibiting the pumping action of the sodium / potassium that moves sodium and potassium, therefore water from the kidney filtration back into the blood. By doing so increase the manufacture of urine and reduce the water in the body. Excretion of sodium and potassium also increased. Read more
