Chlortalidone

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A Chlortalidone is a Thiazide-Like Diuretic Drug that is used to treat high blood pressure and certain edemas.



References

2022

  1. Acelajado MC, Hughes ZH, Oparil S, Calhoun DA (March 2019). "Treatment of Resistant and Refractory Hypertension". Circ. Res. 124 (7): 1061–1070. doi:10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.118.312156. PMC 6469348. PMID 30920924. A long-acting thiazide-like diuretic, specifically chlorthalidone, if available, is recommended over hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) given its superior efficacy and clear benefit demonstrated in multiple outcome studies of hypertension.
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