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Piretanide Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more

Piretanide (INN, trade names Arelix, Eurelix, Tauliz) has been synthesized in 1973 at Hoechst AG (Germany) as a loop diuretic compound by using a then-new method for introducing cyclic amine residues in an aromatic nucleus in the presence of other aromatically bonded functional groups.

Attribute Details
Trade Name Piretanide
Generic Piretanide
Piretanide Other Names Piretanida, Piretanide
Type
Formula C17H18N2O5S
Weight Average: 362.4
Monoisotopic: 362.093642386
Groups Approved
Therapeutic Class
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Last Updated: January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am

Uses

Piretanide is a loop diuretic used to manage essential arterial hypertension and edema cardiac, hepatic, and renal origin.

Piretanide is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Edema, Essential Arterial Hypertension, High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

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