thiazide
Sign in to saveAlso known as thiazides, thiazide diuretic
thumb|class=skin-invert-image|Benzothiadiazine, the parent structure of this class of molecules
Key facts
- Drug class.Name
- Thiazide
- Drug class.Image
- Chlorothiazide.svg
- Drug class.ImageClass
- skin-invert-image
- Drug class.Caption
- Chlorothiazide, the first thiazide drug
- Drug class.Use
- hypertension, edema
- Drug class.ATC_prefix
- C03A
- Drug class.Biological_target
- sodium-chloride symporter
- Drug class.MeshID
- D049971
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Research
20,452 papers- Thiazide and the Thiazide-Like Diuretics: Review of Hydrochlorothiazide, Chlorthalidone, and Indapamide.American journal of hypertension · 2022
- Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics: how to make the right choice?Kardiologiia · 2022
- Thiazide-Associated Hyponatremia: Clinical Manifestations and Pathophysiology.American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation · 2020
- [Are thiazide diuretics ineffective with a glomerular filtration rate lower than 50 ml/min?].Innere Medizin (Heidelberg, Germany) · 2024
- Thiazide-like versus Thiazide Diuretics - Finally, an Answer?The New England journal of medicine · 2022
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- Medical uses
- Water balance
- Hypertension
- Diabetes insipidus
- Calcium balance
- Urinary stones
- Osteoporosis
- Dent's disease
- Other uses
- Contraindications
- Adverse effects
- Mechanism of action
- Chemistry
- Breastfeeding
- History
- References
thumb|class=skin-invert-image|Benzothiadiazine, the parent structure of this class of molecules
Thiazides () are a class of diuretics based on the chemical structure of benzothiadiazine. Thiazides are used in the treatment of hypertension. The first approved drug of this class was chlorothiazide in 1958.
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