Triamterene |
Dyrenium |
... TRIAMTERENE (Dyrenium®) is a diuretic(water or fluid pill). Diuretics increase the amount of urine passed, which causes the body to lose water and salt. Triamterene is used to treat water retention and swelling caused by conditions such as heart, kidney, and liver disease. Triamterene can be combined with hydrochlorothiazide to treat high blood pressure. Triamterene does not cause your body to lose potassium the way that many diuretics do. Generic triamterene capsules are not yet available. ...
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Image:Triamterene.png Triamterene Systematic (IUPAC) name 6-phenylpteridine-2,4,7-triamine Identifiers CAS number 396-01-0 ATC code C03DB02 PubChem 5546 DrugBank APRD00079 Chemical data Formula C12H11N7 Mol. weight 253.263 g/mol Pharmacokinetic data Bioavailability ? Protein binding 97% Metabolism ? Half life ? Excretion ? Therapeutic considerations Pregnancy cat. ? Legal status Routes ? Triamterene is a potassi ...
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