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Chlorthalid And Gout

Updated June 8, 2012
Johnny Says:
Thu, June 7, 2012

I have been taking this medication for years to control blood pressure and water retention for salt in my body.Now I am having trouble with gout. I read that this medication can cause gout, is this one of the side effects.

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Verwon Says:
Fri, June 8, 2012

Have you consulted your doctor?

Chlorthalidone has been known to cause high levels of uric acid in the blood, but gout rarely occurs. However, you should consult your doctor to make sure that it is gout and to get to the root of the cause.


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