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Composition FOR Chlorix 6.25mg Tablet

Chlorthalidone(6.25mg)

food interaction for Chlorix Tablet

alcohol interaction for Chlorix Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Chlorix Tablet

lactation interaction for Chlorix Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Chlorix 6.25 Tablet is to be taken with food.
None
CAUTION
Chlorix 6.25 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Chlorix 6.25 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Chlorix 6.25 Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Its slow clearance may lead to accumulation in the infant.
CAUTION

SALT INFORMATION FOR Chlorix 6.25mg Tablet

Chlorthalidone(6.25mg)

Chlorix tablet uses

{med_name} is used for Hypertension (high blood pressure) and Edema. It treats oedema (fluid overload) associated with heart, liver, kidney or lung disease.

How chlorix tablet works

Chlorix 6.25 Tablet 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.

Common side effects of chlorix tablet

Headache, Nausea, Dizziness

SUBSTITUTES FOR Chlorix Tablet

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Expert advice FOR Chlorix Tablet

  • Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
  • It makes you feel dizzy. Avoid driving and attention requiring activity until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid alcohol intake while taking Chlorthalidone as it may increase the dizziness. 
  • It may cause a sudden drop of sodium level in blood. Avoid low sodium diet while you are taking this medication.
  • Monitor your blood pressure after starting Chlorthalidone, and notify your doctor if it does not lower down.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that does not go away.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. 

Frequently asked questions FOR Chlorix 6.25mg Tablet

Chlorthalidone

Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Chlorix 6.25 Tablet?
No, do not take alcohol while on treatment with Chlorix 6.25 Tablet. Taking alcohol with Chlorix 6.25 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 Chlorix 6.25 Tablet?
If you take more than the prescribed dose of Chlorix 6.25 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 Chlorix 6.25 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 Chlorix 6.25 Tablet, you will need to keep a regular check on your blood pressure and also monitor your kidney function tests.
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Q. Does Chlorix 6.25 Tablet increase uric acid? Can it cause gout?
Yes, Chlorix 6.25 Tablet may raise uric acid levels. However, the occurrence of gout due to Chlorix 6.25 Tablet is very rare.
Q. Does Chlorix 6.25 Tablet cause skin cancer?
No, there have been no reports of Chlorix 6.25 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)