Chlorothiazide

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Chlorothiazide (chlorothiazide systemic) is a member of the drug class thiazide diuretics and is used to treat Edema and High Blood Pressure.

US matches:

• Chlorothiazide


• Chlorothiazide Suspension


• Chlorothiazide Tablets


• Chlorothiazide and methyldopa


• Chlorothiazide and reserpine


• Chlorothiazide y methyldopa


• Chlorothiazide y reserpine


• Chlorothiazide Intravenous


• Chlorothiazide Sodium


• Chlorothiazide Injection

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

C03AA04

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000058-94-6

Chemical Formula

C7-H6-Cl-N3-O4-S2

Molecular Weight

295

Therapeutic Category

Diuretic agent, benzothiadiazide

Chemical Name

2H-1,2,4-Benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide, 6-chloro-, 1,1-dioxide

Foreign Names

• Chlorothiazidum (Latin)
• Chlorothiazid (German)
• Chlorothiazide (French)
• Clorotiazida (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Chlorothiazide (OS: BAN, DCIT, DCF)
• Mechlozid (IS)
• Uroflux (IS)
• Chlorothiazid (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Chlorothiazide (PH: BP 2010, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Chlorothiazidum (PH: Ph. Int. 2, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Chlorothiazide Sodium (OS: USAN)
• Chlorothiazide Sodium (PH: USP 32)

Brand Names

• Chloorthiazide ratiopharm
  ratiopharm, Netherlands



• Chlorothiazide
  Biomed, New Zealand; Mylan, United States; Siphat, Tunisia; UDL, United States; West-Ward, United States



• Diuril
  Merck, United States



• Diuril (veterinary use)
  Merial, United States



• Neourizine (Chlorothiazide and Reserpine)
  Adelco, Greece



• Chlorothiazide Sodium
  APP, United States



• Diuril
  Lundbeck, United States



• Intravenous Sodium Diuril
  Lundbeck, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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