Zione 6.25mg Tablet

Zione 6.25mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that contains Chlorthalidone 6.25mg, a mild diuretic used to manage high blood pressure and fluid retention. It helps the body get rid of excess salt and water, which reduces the strain on blood vessels and the heart. This medicine is often used as a long-term treatment to prevent complications like heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems. It’s usually recommended for people with mild to moderate hypertension or edema.

Uses of Zione 6.25mg Tablet

• Treats high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Reduces swelling due to fluid retention (edema)
• Helps manage heart failure symptoms
• Prevents cardiovascular complications such as strokes and heart attacks

How Zione 6.25mg Tablet works

Zione 6.25mg Tablet works by increasing the amount of salt and water removed from the body through urine. This lowers blood volume, reduces pressure on blood vessels, and helps control high blood pressure. It acts mainly on the kidneys to help maintain a healthy fluid balance.

Benefits of Zione 6.25mg Tablet

• Effectively controls blood pressure with a low dose
• Reduces swelling in ankles, feet, and hands
• Lowers the risk of heart disease and stroke
• Helps improve symptoms in patients with heart failure
• Safe for long-term use when monitored by a doctor

How to take Zione 6.25mg Tablet

• Take Zione 6.25mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• It is usually taken once a day in the morning with or without food
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water
• Avoid taking it late in the day to prevent frequent urination at night
• Do not stop the medicine without consulting your doctor

Side effects of Zione 6.25mg Tablet

• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Increased urination
• Low blood potassium or sodium levels
• Weakness or tiredness
• Muscle cramps
• Skin rash or itching (rare)
• Changes in blood sugar or uric acid levels

Safety advice

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver, or heart problems
• Drink plenty of fluids but avoid excessive salt intake
• Do not take alcohol while on this medicine
• Check your blood pressure and electrolytes regularly
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised
• Inform your doctor about any other ongoing medications

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is Zione 6.25mg Tablet used for?
A1. Zione 6.25mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention caused by conditions like heart failure or kidney disease.

Q2. When should I take Zione 6.25mg Tablet?
A2. It is best to take Zione 6.25mg Tablet in the morning to avoid waking up at night for urination.

Q3. Can I stop taking Zione 6.25mg Tablet once my blood pressure is normal?
A3. No, do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice. Blood pressure may rise again if you stop the medicine suddenly.

Q4. Is Zione 6.25mg Tablet safe for long-term use?
A4. Yes, it is considered safe for long-term use under medical supervision with regular monitoring of electrolytes and kidney function.

Q5. What should I do if I miss a dose?
A5. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.