1. Chlorthalidone is the preferred diuretic for hypertension management.
2. Introduction of 12.5-mg tablet, HemiClor, supports precise dose titration.
3. Adverse metabolic effects of Chlorthalidone can be reduced by initiating therapy at a lower dose.
4. HemiClor aims to lower blood pressure and reduce cardiovascular events risk.
5. Contraindications and common adverse effects of HemiClor should be considered.

Source: PRM Pharma