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chlorthalidone
generic
Adult Dosing .
Dosage forms: TAB: 25 mg, 50 mg
Special Note
- [formulation clarification]
- Info: not interchangeable w/ Thalitone; do not substitute on a mg to mg basis
HTN
- [12.5-25 mg PO qam]
- Info: give w/ food
edema, adjunct tx
- [50-200 mg PO qam]
- Start: 50-100 mg PO qam; Max: 200 mg/day; Alt: start 100 mg PO qod; Info: in heart failure pts, start 12.5-25 mg PO qam, max 100 mg/day; give w/ food
renal dosing
- [see below]
- renal impairment: not defined, caution advised; anuria: contraindicated
- HD/PD: not defined
hepatic dosing
- [see below]
- hepatic impairment/progressive hepatic dz: not defined, caution advised
Peds Dosing .
- Dosage forms: TAB: 25 mg, 50 mg
Special Note
- [formulation clarification]
- Info: not interchangeable w/ Thalitone; do not substitute on a mg to mg basis
HTN (off-label)
- [0.3-2 mg/kg/dose PO qam]
- Start: 0.3 mg/kg/dose PO qam; Max: 2 mg/kg/day up to 50 mg/day; Info: give w/ food
renal dosing
- [not defined]
- renal impairment: consider adult renal dosing for guidance
- HD/PD: not defined
hepatic dosing
- [not defined]
- hepatic impairment: consider adult hepatic dosing for guidance