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Clordone-6.25 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure and oedema (a build-up of fluid in the body). It contains Chlortalidone, which works by increasing the amount of urine that is passed out from the kidneys. In some cases, you may experience headaches, nausea or dizziness, which usually resolve over time. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Maxford Labs Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Clordone-6.25 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure and oedema (a build-up of fluid in the body). Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic condition in which the force exerted by the blood against the artery wall is high. Higher blood pressure leads to heart disease, irregular heartbeat and other complications like oedema (fluids of the body get trapped in the tissues of the hands, arms, feet, ankles and legs, leading to swelling).

Clordone-6.25 Tablet contains Chlortalodone, which works by increasing the amount of urine that is passed out from the kidneys. Take Clordone-6.25 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience headaches, nausea or dizziness, which usually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not stop taking this medicine without completing the prescribed dose, as abrupt stopping it may cause a rise in blood pressure and can increase the risk of getting heart disease and stroke. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any kidney, liver, or heart disease. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Clordone-6.25 Tablet . Also, tell your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or are allergic to this medicine. 

Uses of Clordone-6.25 Tablet

Clordone-6.25 Tablet used in the treatment of Hypertension (High blood pressure) and Edema. The detailed uses of Clordone-6.25 Tablet are as follows:

  • Hypertension: Clordone-6.25 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) by helping the kidneys remove excess fluid and salt from the body, which in turn relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow.
  • Edema: Clordone-6.25 Tablet is used to treat edema (swelling) caused by excess fluid retention in the body, often associated with conditions like heart failure, liver disease, or kidney disease, by increasing urine production and reducing fluid buildup.

Key Benefits

Clordone-6.25 Tablet works by increasing the amount of urine that is passed out from the kidneys. It effectively reduces excess fluid levels in the body and treats oedema (swelling) associated with heart, liver, kidney or lung disease. This reduces the workload on the heart and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Thus, it helps lower high blood pressure, reducing the chances of heart attack or stroke. In addition, this relieves oedema and helps you carry out your daily activities more efficiently.

Directions for Use

  • Clordone-6.25 Tablet should be taken after meals or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Clordone-6.25 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.
Clordone-6.25 Tablet contains Chlortalodone, which works by increasing the amount of urine that is passed out from the kidneys.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Clordone-6.25 Tablet to avoid unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Clordone-6.25 Tablet is classified as FDA pregnancy risk category B. So, Clordone-6.25 Tablet should not be used during pregnancy unless clearly necessary. Prolonged intake of Clordone-6.25 Tablet during pregnancy may cause jaundice (yellowing of skin and eye), unexplained bruising, low blood sugar and electrolyte imbalance in the neonates (newborn baby). Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Clordone-6.25 Tablet should not be used when breastfeeding unless clearly necessary. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it. Please consult your doctor.

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Driving

Caution

It is not recommended to drive after taking Clordone-6.25 Tablet as it may occasionally cause drowsiness or fatigue.

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Liver

Caution

Clordone-6.25 Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Clordone-6.25 Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Clordone-6.25 Tablet is not recommended in children. The safety and efficacy of Clordone-6.25 Tablet in children have not yet been established.

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Heart

Safe if prescribed

Clordone-6.25 Tablet is safe for use in heart patients if recommended by the physician.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Clordone-6.25 Tablet should be used under caution in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician.

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Clordone-6.25 Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include dizziness, weakness, nausea, extreme thirst, drowsiness, muscle pain, or rapid heartbeats. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep your weight under control with a BMI of 19.5-24.9.
  • Do regular physical activity or exercise for at least 150 minutes per week, or about 30 minutes most days of the week. Doing this can help you to lower your raised blood pressure by about 5 mm of Hg.
  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, veggies and low-fat dairy products.
  • Limit intake of sodium chloride (table salt) in your daily diet to 2300 mg per day or less than 1500 mg is ideal for most adults.
  • If you are taking alcohol, then only one serving for women and two serving for men is advisable.
  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart disease.
  • Avoid chronic stress, as it can raise your blood pressure. Try to enjoy and spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Monitor your blood pressure daily, and if there is too much fluctuation, then immediately contact your doctor.
  • Try to include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil, which can help lower your elevated blood pressure.

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Drug Warnings

Clordone-6.25 Tablet should not be given to the people allergic to it, have low blood pressure (less than 90 mm of Hg), have had a heart attack, kidney disease, liver disease, pregnant women or planning to get pregnant and breastfeeding women. Besides this, it is contraindicated in low blood pressure (hypotension), cardiogenic shock (sudden stopping of blood flow to the heart) and aortic stenosis (heart valve problem). Clordone-6.25 Tablet can pass into breast milk, but its effect on the baby is not known. So, it is better to tell your doctor if you are taking Clordone-6.25 Tablet and breastfeeding.

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FAQs

Clordone-6.25 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure and oedema (a build-up of fluid in the body).

Yes, Clordone-6.25 Tablet can cause dizziness or light-headedness especially when getting up from bed. It is advised to avoid driving or operate any heavy machinery while taking Clordone-6.25 Tablet . In case you feel dizzy or light-headed, it is advised to rest for some time until you feel better. If it is troublesome, reach out to your doctor who may consider reducing the dose of Clordone-6.25 Tablet .

Yes, Clordone-6.25 Tablet is contraindicated in people with known allergy to any of the components of this medicine. It should be avoided in people with severe kidney or liver impairment and in people with anuria (reduction or absence of urine). It should also be avoided in women who are in the second and third trimesters of their pregnancy.

No, you are advised to inform your doctor and monitor your blood pressure for at least two weeks before stopping the medicine. Depending upon your current blood pressure readings, there is a possibility your doctor may lower your medicine dosage and not recommend to discontinue it.

In case, you have missed a dose of Clordone-6.25 Tablet , you are advised to take it as soon as you remember. However, try not to miss a dose in the first place, if it's time for you to take your next dose, then do not take both the doses together. Take only one dose, taking a double dose of Clordone-6.25 Tablet will lead to low blood pressure.

Clordone-6.25 Tablet can be safely taken as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Conditions such as high blood pressure are life-long conditions and one should not abruptly discontinue it without discussing it with a doctor.

Yes, the occurrence of gout due to Clordone-6.25 Tablet is very rare. However, it can cause an increase in the levels of uric acid.

Yes, Clordone-6.25 Tablet is a diuretic used to manage hypertension (high blood pressure) and heart failure.

Clordone-6.25 Tablet should be taken every day as advised by a doctor, at the same time to get the best results and improvement in the treatment.

You are recommended to avoid alcohol while taking Clordone-6.25 Tablet , as it can cause a sudden drop in blood pressure, leading to dizziness or lightheadedness. However, contact a doctor if you notice any unwanted side effects.

If you have taken more than the recommended doses of Clordone-6.25 Tablet , seek medical help immediately as it can lead to the risk of increased side effects. Symptoms of an overdose may include headache or slow heart rate. In severe cases, it can lower blood pressure, which requires medical treatment. Therefore, avoid taking excessive doses unless advised by a physician.

You are recommended to take ibuprofen with Clordone-6.25 Tablet only if advised by a doctor as they are not contraindicated. Ibuprofen can raise blood pressure and affect kidney function, which may interfere with Clordone-6.25 Tablet blood pressure-lowering effects. Always consult your doctor before using both medications together to avoid potential interactions.

Clordone-6.25 Tablet may not cause skin cancer as there is no evidence linking it with skin cancer. However, in some rare cases, Clordone-6.25 Tablet may increase your skin's sensitivity to sunlight. Prolonged sun exposure could result in a skin rash, so wearing protective clothing and applying sunscreen is recommended. Consult a doctor for any further concerns.

Clordone-6.25 Tablet causes side effects such as headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, stomach cramping, diarrhoea, constipation, and loss of appetite. These side effects do not require any medical treatment as they will gradually reduce over time. However, please consult a doctor if it gets worse.

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