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Tensiclor is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Tensiclor depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Tensiclor is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Tensiclor safe for pregnant women?
Tensiclor rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Tensiclor safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Tensiclor for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tensiclor on the Kidneys?
Tensiclor may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tensiclor on the Liver?
Tensiclor has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Tensiclor on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Tensiclor on the heart have been reported.
Tensiclor should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tensiclor unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tensiclor habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tensiclor is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tensiclor as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tensiclor only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tensiclor is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tensiclor
Some foods when eaten with Tensiclor can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tensiclor
Taking Tensiclor with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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
