Chlorfid
Chlorfid Products are primarily used for
About Chlorfid Products
Uses of Chlorfid Products
Chlorthalidone is used for Hypertension (high blood pressure) and Edema. It treats oedema (fluid overload) associated with heart, liver, kidney or lung disease.
Chlorfid Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Chlorfid are Headache, Nausea1a, Dizziness.
How Chlorfid Products work
Chlorthalidone is a diuretic which lowers blood pressure by removing extra water and certain electrolytes from the body. Over time it also relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow.
Patient Concerns about Chlorfid Products
Frequently asked questions about Chlorfid Products
Frequently asked questions about Chlorthalidone
Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Chlorfid 12.5 Tablet?
No, do not take alcohol while on treatment with Chlorfid 12.5 Tablet. Taking alcohol with Chlorfid 12.5 Tablet may lower your blood pressure suddenly making you feel dizzy and lightheaded.
Q. What happens if I take more than the recommended dose of Chlorfid 12.5 Tablet?
If you take more than the prescribed dose of Chlorfid 12.5 Tablet, you may experience nausea, lightheadedness, weakness, fast or irregular heartbeat, sleepiness, muscle cramps and pain, difficulty in breathing. Taking this medicine in high doses may even cause a heart attack. In a situation like this, contact your doctor immediately or seek emergency help in a nearby hospital.
Q. Can I take ibuprofen with Chlorfid 12.5 Tablet?
This combination is best avoided since the two medicines may interfere with each other. However, if your doctor advises you to take both ibuprofen and Chlorfid 12.5 Tablet, you will need to keep a regular check on your blood pressure and also monitor your kidney function tests.
Q. Does Chlorfid 12.5 Tablet increase uric acid? Can it cause gout?
Yes, Chlorfid 12.5 Tablet may raise uric acid levels. However, the occurrence of gout due to Chlorfid 12.5 Tablet is very rare.
Q. Does Chlorfid 12.5 Tablet cause skin cancer?
No, there have been no reports of Chlorfid 12.5 Tablet causing skin cancer. However, in rare cases, this medicine can make the skin more sensitive to sunlight than usual. If you are exposed to direct sunlight you may get skin rash, so wear protective clothing and use sunscreen.
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