Polythiazide
In the US, Polythiazide (polythiazide/prazosin systemic) is a member of the drug class thiazide diuretics and is used to treat Edema and High Blood Pressure.
US matches:
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
C03AA05
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000346-18-9
Chemical Formula
C11-H13-Cl-F3-N3-O4-S3
Molecular Weight
439
Therapeutic Category
Diuretic agent: Benzothiadiazide
Chemical Name
2H-1,2,4-Benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide, 6-chloro-3,4-dihydro-2-methyl-3-[[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)thio]methyl]-, 1,1-dioxide
Foreign Names
- Polythiazidum (Latin)
- Polythiazid (German)
- Polythiazide (French)
- Politiazida (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Polythiazide (OS: BAN, USAN, JAN, DCF)
- P 2525 (IS)
- Polythiazide (PH: BP 2011, USP 23)
Brand Name
- Renese
Pfizer, United States
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
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