Top CH 6.25mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Top CH 6.25mg Tablet

Chlorthalidone(6.25mg)

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Top CH 6.25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Top CH 6.25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Top CH 6.25mg 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
Top CH 6.25mg 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 Top CH 6.25mg Tablet

Chlorthalidone(6.25mg)

Top ch tablet uses

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

How top ch tablet works

Top CH 6.25mg 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 top ch tablet

Headache, Nausea, Dizziness

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Expert advice FOR Top CH 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. 
  • Chlorthalidone helps lower blood pressure and also removes excess water from your body.
  • Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
  • It may cause dizziness in the initial days of treatment.
  • 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.
  • You may be asked to get regular blood tests done to monitor your kidney function.
  • 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.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. 

Frequently asked questions FOR Top CH 6.25mg Tablet

Chlorthalidone

Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Top CH 6.25mg Tablet?
No, do not take alcohol while on treatment with Top CH 6.25mg Tablet. Taking alcohol with Top CH 6.25mg 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 Top CH 6.25mg Tablet?
If you take more than the prescribed dose of Top CH 6.25mg 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 Top CH 6.25mg 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 Top CH 6.25mg 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 Top CH 6.25mg Tablet increase uric acid? Can it cause gout?
Yes, Top CH 6.25mg Tablet may raise uric acid levels. However, the occurrence of gout due to Top CH 6.25mg Tablet is very rare.
Q. Does Top CH 6.25mg Tablet cause skin cancer?
No, there have been no reports of Top CH 6.25mg 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 06 February, 2025, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)