- Male
- 55 Years
- 22/01/2025
My mom is currently taking a CTD 12.5 tablet daily as her doctor prescribed. I've heard that generic medicines can be more affordable. Is there a generic version of this tablet you could recommend for us? I'm trying to find a more cost-effective option.
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Chlorthslid 12.5 mg and thalitone 12.5mg .
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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