- 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
