1. A diuretic (trade names Hygroton and Thalidone) used to control hypertension and conditions that cause oedema; effective in lowering blood pressure to prevent heart attacks
   - chlorthalidone, Hygroton

Type of: diuretic, diuretic drug, water pill

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