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Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet


Introduction of Chlorodac A Tablet

Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It reduces excess fluid levels in your body and maintains the potassium balance in the body. This medicine makes you lose excess water through urine.

Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet is a combination of potassium sparing and low ceiling diuretic medicines.

Uses of Chlorodac A Tablet

Benefits of Chlorodac A Tablet

In Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also eliminates excess water from the body and increases urine output. This maintains balance of electrolytes (like potassium), lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, or kidney problems in the future. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better.

Side effects of Chlorodac A Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Chlorodac A

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Rash
  • Decreased appetite

How to use Chlorodac A Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Chlorodac A Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Chlorodac A Tablet

  • Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
  • It can make you feel dizzy for the first few days. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet affects you.
  • It may increase the level of potassium in your blood. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience diarrhea, vomiting, fast or irregular heartbeat, swelling in feet, or difficulty breathing.
  • Monitor your blood pressure after starting Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet, and notify your doctor if it does not lower down.

Fact Box

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Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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I am a patient of hypertension
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Hypertension is clinal condition of high blood pressure. Please see a physician.
Some times I had lot of hypertension
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Hypertension is clinically high blood pressure. Persistent high arterial blood pressure above 120/80 mm HG is termed as pre-hypertension or hypertension, but the point to be emphasized is that this rise in blood pressure is persistent. Transient increase in BP occurs in stress and anxiety and needs to be treated accordingly.
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FAQs

Chlorodac A Tablet

Can I stop taking Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet if I feel well?

No, keep using Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.

How would I know if I have high potassium level?

Your doctor will check your blood potassium levels periodically for high potassium levels. Make sure that you do not miss any future appointments with the doctor.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons), spicy and salty.

Can I feel dizzy after taking Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet?

Yes, the use of Chlorodac A 2.5mg/25mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
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