Chlorthalidone

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- Indications: - long acting thiazide like diuretic used in hypertension; - edema associated w/ CHF, cirrhosis, steroid and estrogen therapy; - Adult: 50-100mg POqd; - Contraindications: allergy to sulfa drugs; - Caution with patients w/ impaired hepatic or renal function or SLE; - Peds: 2mg/kg/dose PO 3 times a week;