Thiovas is used to treat the following -
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Thiovas is used -
Is the use of Thiovas safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Thiovas.
MildIs the use of Thiovas safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Thiovas as it bears very minor side effects for them.
MildWhat is the effect of Thiovas on the Kidneys?
Thiovas may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
MildWhat is the effect of Thiovas on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Thiovas on the liver have been reported.
MildWhat is the effect of Thiovas on the Heart?
Thiovas is rarely harmful for the heart.
MildThiovas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Acarbose
Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
Codeine
Saxagliptin
Omeprazole
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Thiovas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Thiovas habit forming or addictive?
Thiovas does not cause addiction.
NoIs it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Thiovas you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
DangerousIs it safe?
Yes, but consume Thiovas only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's adviseIs it able to treat mental disorders?
Thiovas is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
NoInteraction between Food and Thiovas
Taking Thiovas with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
MildInteraction between Alcohol and Thiovas
Taking alcohol with Thiovas can be dangerous.
SevereYes, 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.
Thiovas 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. Thiovas 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.
Yes, you may take Thiovas with metoprolol as it will help in reducing high blood pressure and slow the heart rate. But using this combination may cause some side effects like dizziness, weakness, fainting, fast or irregular heartbeats, or loss of blood glucose control. If you experience any of these side effects then consult it with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Thiovas may cause weight loss. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult it with your doctor.
Yes, Thiovas 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.