Chlorthalidone is a prescription diuretic medication that helps treat high blood pressure and swelling (edema). It comes as an oral tablet. Chlorthalidone works by making your body get rid of extra ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers found a notable interaction based on patients' prior history of kidney stones. Hypokalemia was more ...

In a pragmatic trial, we randomly assigned adults 65 years of age or older who were patients in the Department of Veterans Affairs health system and had been receiving hydrochlorothiazide at a daily ...

Patients receiving chlorthalidone had lower rates of major cardiovascular (CV) events and noncancer-related deaths vs those receiving hydrochlorothiazide. Currently, most US-based thiazide ...

May 24, 2011 (New York, New York) — The use of the combination therapy azilsartan medoxomil (Edarbi, Takeda Pharmaceuticals) and chlorthalidone resulted in a more effective reduction in systolic blood ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients in a Veterans Affairs study who took two common diuretics showed no difference in outcomes for ...

Chlorthalidone does not differ significantly in kidney outcomes from hydrochlorothiazide, but it is associated with a higher risk for hypokalemia. Chlorthalidone is not superior to hydrochlorothiazide ...

BOSTON — The prominent headline from the highly anticipated Diuretic Comparison Project (DCP), published in late 2022, was that the antihypertensive drugs chlorthalidone and hydrochlorothiazide showed ...

Little evidence has been available to support the use of thiazide diuretics to treat hypertension in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease. We randomly assigned patients with stage 4 chronic ...

HemiClor now provides U.S. patients and healthcare professionals access to a 12.5 mg chlorthalidone tablet formulation that aligns with guideline recommendations. Until now, only higher-dose ...