Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet 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

Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet 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

Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Tensiclor has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Tensiclor may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Tensiclor rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Tensiclor rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet on the Heart?

Tensiclor has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Thyroid problems

Frequently asked Questions about Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet

Is this Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet

Taking Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Tensiclor 12.5 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I feel dizzy after taking Tensiclor?

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

Yes, you may feel dizzy after taking [Medicine. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Tensiclor?

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

Tensiclor 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. Tensiclor 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Tensiclor cause hair loss?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Tensiclor may cause hair loss. If you are experiencing severe hair loss after taking this drug, you are advised to consult it with your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Tensiclor cause itching or rashes?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Tensiclor 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Tensiclor at night?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Tensiclor can be taken at night but you are advised to take it in the morning to avoid sleep disturbances caused by excessive urination during the night.