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Atenolol + Chlorthalidone


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Chlortalidone (INN/BAN) or chlorthalidone (USAN) is a diuretic drug used to treat hypertension, originally marketed as Hygroton in the USA. It is described as a thiazide diuretic (or, rather, a thiazide-like diuretic because it acts similarly to the thiazides but does not contain the benzothiadiazine molecular structure). Compared with other medications of the thiazide class, chlortalidone has the longest duration of action but a similar diuretic effect at maximal therapeutic doses. It is often ...

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Atenol/Chlor 50-25 MGTab
I started on this drug about 3 months ago for mild high blood pressure and after about a month and half I noticed I was loosing a lot of my hair when I washed it and then noticed much more in my brush. Then others started noticing hair on my clothes all the time. I've read all I can find about this drug and do not find that to be one of the side effects. Has anyone else heard of this problem with this drug?
Sunday, 5/5/2013 7:14:35 AM  9 Replies  Subscribe to thread 200141
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Dear all Medical Practioners in this Forum. I am having a mild Hypertension with 130/90 at the most. I had been prescribe by the Doctor with Atenolol 50mg/day and Nifidepine 3x daily. I did read before that Atenolol tend to give you a Psoarasis and this had appeared on me somewhere at my right leg. Can I change this prescription later. Please advice me as to what are the best remedial action to be taken before thing getting out of control. Thank You.
Wednesday, 8/27/2008 1:25:26 PM  1 Reply  Subscribe to thread 183619

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Atenolol + Chlorthalidone
  • Tablet: 100mg + 25mg, 50mg + 25mg
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