Arterial hypertension

Indication for Chlortalidone

Population group: Suitable for both men and women, only adults (18 years old or older)

Treatment of arterial hypertension, essential or nephrogenic or isolated systolic.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:

25-50 mg once daily

Route of admnistration

Oral

Defined daily dose

25 - 50 mg

Dosage regimen

From 25 To 50 mg once every day

Detailed description

The recommended starting dose is 25mg/day. This is sufficient to produce the maximum hypotensive effect in most patients. If the decrease in blood pressure proves inadequate with 25mg/day, then the dose can be increased to 50mg/day. If a further reduction in blood pressure is required, additional hypertensive therapy may be added to the dosage regime.

Active ingredient

Chlortalidone is a benzothiadiazine (thiazide)-related diuretic with a long duration of action.

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