Is chlortalidone contraindicated in people with untreated Addison’s disease?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Yes, chlortalidone is contraindicated in people with untreated Addison’s disease.

Hylaton 12.5mg TabletsMorningside Healthcare Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.3 Contraindications · Version 1Document updated 5 January 2021

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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chlortalidone · Medicine question

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

The answer

Yes, chlortalidone is contraindicated in people with untreated Addison’s disease.

Hylaton 12.5mg TabletsMorningside Healthcare Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.3 Contraindications · Version 1Document updated 5 January 2021

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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