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C03EB01
Source
AIFA
AU:C
C03DB02(WHO)
AU:S4(Prescription only)UK:POM(Prescription only)US:℞-only
6-phenylpteridine-2,4,7-triamine
396-01-0Y
5546
4329
DB00384Y
5345Y
WS821Z52LQ
D00386N
ChEMBL585Y
DTXSID6021373
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NC1=C2C(N=C(N)C(C3=CC=CC=C3)=N2)=NC(N)=N1
InChI=1S/C12H11N7/c13-9-7(6-4-2-1-3-5-6)16-8-10(14)18-12(15)19-11(8)17-9/h1-5H,(H6,13,14,15,17,18,19)YKey:FNYLWPVRPXGIIP-UHFFFAOYSA-NY
Triamterene(traded under names such asDyreniumand Dytac) is apotassium-sparing diureticoften used in combination withthiazidediuretics for the treatment ofhigh blood pressureorswelling. The combination withhydrochlorothiazide, is known ashydrochlorothiazide/triamterene.
Warnings
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, gout, kidney stones, heart, kidney or liver disease, dehydration, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
• It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
• Avoid exposure to sunlight.
• Monitor blood electrolytes, blood cell counts, kidney and liver function tests, blood uric acid levels and blood pressure regularly while taking this medication.
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