Clovet 6.25 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Clovet Information

Clovet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP, Edema. The alternative uses of Clovet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Clovet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Clovet are Dizziness, Loss of appetite, Gastric Irritation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Clovet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Clovet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clovet is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Clovet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clovet related warnings section.

Clovet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Clovet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Clovet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

Clovet Benefits & Uses
Clovet Dosage & How to Take
Clovet Side Effects
Clovet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Clovet with Other Drugs
Clovet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Clovet
Clovet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Clovet Benefits & Uses

Clovet 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

Clovet 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

Clovet Side Effects

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

Common

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Loss of appetite
Gastric Irritation
Impotence
Decreased Magnesium Level in Blood
Decreased potassium level in blood

Clovet Related Warnings

Is the use of Clovet safe for pregnant women?

Clovet has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Clovet safe during breastfeeding?

Clovet may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Clovet on the Kidneys?

Clovet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Clovet on the Liver?

Clovet is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Clovet on the Heart?

Clovet has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Clovet with Other Drugs

Clovet 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

Clovet Contraindications

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

Allergy
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Thyroid problems

Frequently asked Questions about Clovet

Is this Clovet habit forming or addictive?

Clovet does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Clovet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Clovet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Clovet only as per medical advice.

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

Clovet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Clovet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clovet

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Clovet

Taking alcohol with Clovet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Clovet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Clovet at night?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Clovet 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Clovet with metoprolol?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you may take Clovet 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.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Clovet?

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

Clovet 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. Clovet 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 over 5 years ago

Can I feel dizzy after taking Clovet?

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 about 5 years ago

Does Clovet cause itching or rashes?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Clovet 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.