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CT Don Benefits & Uses

CT Don is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Edema

Other Benefits

Heart Failure
Swelling during Pregnancy

CT Don Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

CT Don Related Warnings

Is the use of CT Don safe for pregnant women?

CT Don has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of CT Don safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of CT Don on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of CT Don on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of CT Don on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of CT Don on the Liver?

CT Don is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of CT Don on the Heart?

Side effects of CT Don rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of CT Don with Other Drugs

CT Don should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Codeine

Saxagliptin

Omeprazole

CT Don Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take CT Don unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Thyroid problems

Frequently asked Questions about CT Don

Is this CT Don habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that CT Don is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking CT Don you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

CT Don is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of CT Don in mental disorders is not effective.

No

CT Don Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and CT Don

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes CT Don to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and CT Don

Consuming CT Don with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about CT Don

Question over 4 years ago

Does CT Don cause itching or rashes?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, CT Don may cause itching or rashes but it occurs rarely. If you experience excessive rashes or itching then consult it with your doctor without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

How does CT Don work?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

CT Don works by increasing the rate of urine formation by inhibiting the sodium and potassium reabsorption in the kidney, this causes more frequent urination than normal. The increased flow of urination leads to a decrease in blood volume that helps in the relaxation of the walls of blood vessels and this results in a decrease in blood pressure.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take CT Don?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Take CT Don as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

What is CT Don?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

CT Don is a brand name of chlorthalidone and it is available in the form of tablets. It belongs to the class of drugs known as thiazide diuretics. CT Don is a prescription drug that is used in hypertension (high blood pressure) and reduces swelling of liver and kidney due to excess accumulation of fluid.