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What Are The Repercussions Of Taking 10 Tablets Of Chlorthalidone?
Question: My wife just took 10 25mg tablets of Chlorthalidone. Whaht should I do.
Brief Answer:
Please take her to the nearest hospital/emergency room.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Chlorthalidone is a blood pressure lowering medicine and if taken excessively it will cause cardiac arrhythmias and electrolyte imbalance.
It is a medical emergency and should be handled properly at an emergency room.
Please call 911 or ambulance or if the ER is close by you can take her by yourself.
I hope this answers your concern. Wishing speedy recovery to your wife.
Regards
Please take her to the nearest hospital/emergency room.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Chlorthalidone is a blood pressure lowering medicine and if taken excessively it will cause cardiac arrhythmias and electrolyte imbalance.
It is a medical emergency and should be handled properly at an emergency room.
Please call 911 or ambulance or if the ER is close by you can take her by yourself.
I hope this answers your concern. Wishing speedy recovery to your wife.
Regards
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