CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25mg. IP

A diuretic medication is commonly used to treat several conditions, primarily related to cardiovascular health and fluid retention. Lowers blood pressure by removing excess fluid from the body and relaxing blood vessels. Reduces the workload on the heart and decreases the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney problems. Effectively controls blood pressure by inducing diuresis, thus reducing intravascular volume. (Kerndt, Patel, & Patel) An effective agent in treating edema associated with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, and renal dysfunction. The preferred choice among thiazide-type diuretics for managing hypertension in patients at elevated risk of cardiovascular events. (Michael P Dorsch, 2011) Significantly effective in maintaining lower blood pressure consistently throughout the day and night. (Anil K Pareek, 2016) Provides better cardiovascular risk reduction due to its longer duration of action and greater antihypertensive efficacy than hydrochlorothiazide. (Vítor Magnus Martins, 2019) A better diuretic that demonstrates superiority over hydrochlorothiazide in both antihypertensive effectiveness and cardioprotection. (S G Chrysant, 2021)