Thiaklor

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Thiaklor Information

Thiaklor, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP, Edema. Thiaklor also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Thiaklor. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Thiaklor are Dizziness, Loss of appetite, Gastric Irritation. Some other side effects of Thiaklor have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Thiaklor are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Thiaklor's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Thiaklor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Thiaklor since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Thiaklor are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Thiaklor have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Thiaklor is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Thiaklor Benefits & Uses

Thiaklor is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Thiaklor 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


Thiaklor Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Thiaklor is used -

Common

  • Dizziness
  • Loss of appetite
  • Gastric Irritation
  • Impotence
  • Decreased Magnesium Level in Blood
  • Decreased potassium level in blood

Thiaklor Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Thiaklor safe for pregnant women?


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

    Mild
  • Is the use of Thiaklor safe during breastfeeding?


    Thiaklor may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Thiaklor on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Thiaklor on the Liver?


    Thiaklor may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Thiaklor on the Heart?


    Thiaklor has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Thiaklor with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Thiaklor Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Thiaklor

  • Is this Thiaklor habit forming or addictive?


    Thiaklor is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Thiaklor can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Thiaklor should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Thiaklor is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Thiaklor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Thiaklor


    Some foods when eaten with Thiaklor can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Thiaklor


    Consumption of alcohol and Thiaklor together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Thiaklor

Question about 5 years ago

How does Thiaklor work?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Thiaklor 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Thiaklor at night?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Thiaklor 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Thiaklor cause weight loss?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Thiaklor may cause weight loss. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Thiaklor?

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

Thiaklor 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. Thiaklor 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Thiaklor on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Thiaklor should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Thalitone ® (chlorthalidone)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 583-584

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 446-448

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