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Ctd 12.5 Tablet

15 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP149.58

112.19

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7.48/tablet (Inclusive of all taxes)
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Ctd 12.5 Tablet
Ctd 12.5 Tablet
Ctd 12.5 Tablet
Ctd 12.5 Tablet

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IPCA LABORATORIES

Dosage

TABLET

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Chlorthalidone / Chlortalidone(12.5 Mg)
Uses
High blood pressure
Therapy
Anti-hypertensive
Side effects
Headache, nausea, dizziness, low blood pressure
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

CTD 12.5 tablet is used alone or together with other medicines to treat high blood pressure. It contains chlorthalidone, which belongs to a diuretic group of medicine. It lowers blood pressure by increasing the excretion of water and sodium through urine.

It is to be taken with food at a fixed time of day as prescribed by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting CTD 12.5 tablet.

If you have kidney or liver problems, urination issues, gout, diabetes mellitus or are on a low-salt diet, inform your doctor before taking 12.5 tablets. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not use CTD 12.5MG. It may cause dizziness when standing up or moving suddenly, so be careful when driving or using heavy machinery.

CTD 12.5 tablet may also affect electrolyte levels, leading to muscle weakness, twitching, abnormal heartbeat, tiredness, confusion or headache. Your doctor will monitor your electrolyte levels regularly during treatment with CTD 12.5 tablet to prevent this.

Uses

CTD 12.5 tablet is used to treat high blood pressure. It is also used as a supportive treatment to reduce swelling caused by the accumulation of fluid in the body either due to heart disease, liver disease or kidney disease.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to Chlorthalidone or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
  • If your urine output in 24 hours is very low (less than 100ml).

Side effects

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Low blood pressure
  • Weakness

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Components of this medicine are known to be harmful to the foetus. Thus, it should be avoided in pregnant women. If you become pregnant while on the treatment with this medicine, then immediately inform your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

There is limited information available on the use of this medicine in lactating women. However, as a component of this medicine is known to be excreted in milk, this medicine should be avoided if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

CTD 12.5 tablet may cause dizziness. If you are feeling dizzy after taking this medicine, then avoid driving.

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Alcohol

Drinking alcohol, along with this medicine, increases dizziness. Therefore, alcohol drinking should be avoided while taking this medicine.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • Your blood pressure is low or you have dehydration.
  • You have kidney disease or you are on a salt-restricted diet.
  • Use of CTD 12.5 tablet may cause low levels of electrolytes in the body. It is advisable to monitor electrolytes periodically.

Directions for Use

  • CTD 12.5 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
  • Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
  • It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
  • You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Storage and disposal

  • Store CTD tablets at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Quick Tips

  • CTD 12.5 tablet is used for the treatment of excess fluid retention in the body caused by heart, kidney or liver diseases, as well as high blood pressure.
  • It is important to follow the recommended dosage and duration of use, and not exceed the prescribed amount.
  • Before starting this medication, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. It is also important to disclose any other medications you are taking and your complete medical history.
  • During treatment with CTD 12.5, do not take any medication without consulting your doctor.
  • Some individuals may experience side effects such as headache, stomach pain, diarrhea, itchiness, and nausea/vomiting while taking CTD 12.5 tablets. Inform your doctor if these effects persist or worsen.
  • This medication can cause dehydration, salt imbalance or electrolyte imbalance, so it is recommended to avoid excess salt and potassium in your diet.
  • Regular exercise is encouraged, while alcohol and smoking should be avoided.

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose of CTD 12.5 medicine include dizziness, weakness, nausea, etc. If you have taken too much of this medicine, then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of CTD 12.5, then take it as soon as you remember. If it is already time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

CTD 12.5 tablet lowers blood pressure by increasing excretion of water and sodium through urine.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way CTD 12.5 tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Taking CTD 12.5 tablet, along with other medications used for high blood pressure, increases action of other medicines.
  • Taking this medicine with lithium decreases the excretion of lithium through urine, leading to the accumulation of lithium in the body.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

CTD 12.5 tablet works by excreting excess water through urine. Thus, to avoid going to the bathroom at night time it should be taken in the daytime.

CTD 12.5 tablet increases the level of uric acid in blood by decreasing its excretion through urine, leading to the accumulation of uric acid in the blood and can cause gout.

CTD 12.5 tablet is used alone or together with other medicines to treat high blood pressure. In a higher dosage, it is also used to decrease swelling caused by the accumulation of fluid in the body (oedema).

CTD 12.5 tablet does not cause weight loss in obesity. It only causes weight loss in conditions where weight gain is due to excess water accumulated in the body due to heart disease, liver disease or kidney disease by excreting excess water through urine.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:CTD

Manufacturer Name:IPCA LABORATORIES

Address:Ipca Laboratories Ltd.,393/394, Melli. Jorethang Road,,Gom Block, Bharikhola,,South District, Sikkim-737121

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Ctd 12.5 MG Tablet (15) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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