ATC code C03
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C03AA Thiazide
Thiazide
Thiazide is a term used to describe a type of molecule and a class of diuretics often used to treat hypertension and edema ....

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C03AA01 Bendroflumethiazide
Bendroflumethiazide
Bendroflumethiazide , formerly bendrofluazide , is a thiazide diuretic used to treat hypertension.It is also a fairly cheap drug, made cheap through mass production...

C03AA02 Hydroflumethiazide
Hydroflumethiazide
Hydroflumethiazide is a diuretic....

C03AA03 Hydrochlorothiazide
Hydrochlorothiazide
Hydrochlorothiazide, abbreviated HCTZ, HCT, or HZT, is a first-line diuretic drug of the thiazide class that acts by inhibiting the kidneys' ability to retain water. This reduces the volume of the blood, decreasing blood return to the heart and thus cardiac output and, by other mechanisms, is...

C03AA04 Chlorothiazide
Chlorothiazide
Chlorothiazide sodium is a diuretic used within the hospital setting or for personal use to manage excess fluid associated with congestive heart failure. It is also used as an antihypertensive....

C03AA05 Polythiazide
Polythiazide
Polythiazide is a thiazide diuretic....

C03AA06 Trichlormethiazide
Trichlormethiazide
Trichlormethiazide is a diuretic with properties similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. It is usually administered for the treatment of oedema and hypertension...

C03AA07 Cyclopenthiazide
Cyclopenthiazide
Cyclopenthiazide is a diuretic....

C03AA08 Methyclothiazide
Methyclothiazide
Methyclothiazide is a diuretic....

C03AA09 Cyclothiazide
Cyclothiazide
Cyclothiazide is a benzothiadiazide diuretic and antihypertensive that was originally introduced in the United States in 1963 by Eli Lilly and was subsequently also marketed in Europe and Japan...

C03AA13 Mebutizide
Mebutizide
Mebutizide is a diuretic....

QC03AA56 Trichlormethiazide, combinations

C03AB Thiazides and potassium
Potassium
Potassium is the chemical element with the symbol K and atomic number 19. Elemental potassium is a soft silvery-white alkali metal that oxidizes rapidly in air and is very reactive with water, generating sufficient heat to ignite the hydrogen emitted in the reaction.Potassium and sodium are...

 in combination

C03AB01 Bendroflumethiazide and potassium
C03AB02 Hydroflumethiazide and potassium
C03AB03 Hydrochlorothiazide and potassium
C03AB04 Chlorothiazide and potassium
C03AB05 Polythiazide and potassium
C03AB06 Trichlormethiazide and potassium
C03AB07 Cyclopenthiazide and potassium
C03AB08 Methyclothiazide and potassium
C03AB09 Cyclothiazide and potassium

C03AH Thiazides, combinations with psycholeptics and/or analgesic
Analgesic
An analgesic is any member of the group of drugs used to relieve pain . The word analgesic derives from Greek an- and algos ....

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C03AH01 Chlorothiazide, combinations
C03AH02 Hydroflumethiazide, combinations

C03AX Thiazides, combinations with other drugs

C03AX01 Hydrochlorothiazide, combinations

C03BA Sulfonamide
Sulfonamide (medicine)
Sulfonamide or sulphonamide is the basis of several groups of drugs. The original antibacterial sulfonamides are synthetic antimicrobial agents that contain the sulfonamide group. Some sulfonamides are also devoid of antibacterial activity, e.g., the anticonvulsant sultiame...

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C03BA02 Quinethazone
Quinethazone
Quinethazone is a thiazide diuretic used to treat hypertension. Common side effects include dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, and low potassium levels.-References:...

C03BA03 Clopamide
Clopamide
Clopamide is a piperidine diuretic.Mechanism of Action of Clopamide: Clopamide is categorised as a thiazide like drug and works in similar way as the thiazide diuretics do. It acts at the Proximal Convoluted tubule site of the nephron where it inhibits the sodium-chloride cotransporter...

C03BA04 Chlortalidone
Chlortalidone
Chlortalidone or chlorthalidone is a diuretic drug used to treat hypertension, originally marketed as Hygroton in the USA. It is described as a thiazide diuretic...

C03BA05 Mefruside
Mefruside
Mefruside is a diuretic indicated for the treatment of edema and hypertension.It was developed by Bayer A.G. and is sold under the tradename Baycaron....

C03BA07 Clofenamide
Clofenamide
Clofenamide is a low-ceiling sulfonamide diuretic....

C03BA08 Metolazone
Metolazone
Metolazone is a thiazide-like diuretic marketed under the brand names Zytanix from Zydus Cadila, Zaroxolyn, and Mykrox. It is primarily used to treat congestive heart failure and high blood pressure. Metolazone indirectly decreases the amount of water reabsorbed into the bloodstream by the kidney,...

C03BA09 Meticrane
Meticrane
Meticrane is a diuretic....

C03BA10 Xipamide
Xipamide
Xipamide is a sulfonamide diuretic drug marketed by Eli Lilly under the trade names Aquaphor and Aquaphoril . It is used for the treatment of oedema and hypertension.- Mechanism of action :...

C03BA11 Indapamide
Indapamide
Indapamide is a thiazide diuretic drug marketed by Servier, generally used in the treatment of hypertension, as well as decompensated cardiac failure. The US trade name for indapamide is Lozol. Indapamide is marketed as Natrilix outside of the US, as Insig in Australia...

C03BA12 Clorexolone
Clorexolone
Clorexolone is a low-ceiling sulfonamide diuretic....

C03BA13 Fenquizone
Fenquizone
Fenquizone is a diuretic, part of the class of low-ceiling sulfonamide diuretics. Fenquizone is used primarily in the treatment of treatment of oedema and hypertension....

C03BA82 Clorexolone, combinations with psycholeptic
Psycholeptic
In pharmacology, a psycholeptic is a medication which produces a calming effect upon the patient.The psycholeptics are classified under N05 in the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.-External links:...

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C03BB Sulfonamides and potassium in combination

C03BB02 Quinethazone and potassium
C03BB03 Clopamide and potassium
C03BB04 Chlortalidone and potassium
C03BB05 Mefruside and potassium
C03BB07 Clofenamide and potassium

C03CA Sulfonamides, plain

C03CA01 Furosemide
Furosemide
Furosemide or frusemide is a loop diuretic used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and edema. It is most commonly marketed by Sanofi-Aventis under the brand name Lasix...

C03CA02 Bumetanide
Bumetanide
Bumetanide is a loop diuretic of the sulfamyl category to treat heart failure. It is often used in people in whom high doses of furosemide are ineffective. It is marketed by Hoffmann-La Roche. The main difference between the two substances is in bioavailability and pharmacodynamic potency...

C03CA03 Piretanide
Piretanide
Piretanide Piretanide has been synthesized in 1973 at Hoechst AG as a diuretic andsaluretic compound by using a new method for introducing cyclic amine residues in an...

C03CA04 Torasemide
Torasemide
Torasemide or torsemide is a pyridine-sulfonyl urea type loop diuretic mainly used in the management of edema associated with congestive heart failure. It is also used at low doses for the management of hypertension...


C03CB Sulfonamides and potassium in combination

C03CB01 Furosemide and potassium
C03CB02 Bumetanide and potassium

C03CC Aryloxyacetic acid derivatives

C03CC01 Etacrynic acid
C03CC02 Tienilic acid

C03DA Aldosterone antagonists

C03DA01 Spironolactone
Spironolactone
Spironolactone , commonly referred to as simply spiro, is a diuretic and is used as an antiandrogen.It is a synthetic 17-lactone drug that is a renal competitive aldosterone antagonist in a class of pharmaceuticals called...

C03DA02 Potassium canrenoate
Potassium canrenoate
Potassium canrenoate or canrenoate potassium , the potassium salt of canrenoic acid, is an aldosterone antagonist.Like spironolactone, it is a prodrug, which is metabolized to canrenone in the body....

C03DA03 Canrenone
Canrenone
Canrenone is an aldosterone antagonist with additional antiandrogen properties which is used as a diuretic in Europe....

C03DA04 Eplerenone
Eplerenone
Eplerenone is an aldosterone antagonist used as an adjunct in the management of chronic heart failure. It is similar to the diuretic spironolactone, though it may be more specific for the mineralocorticoid receptor and is specifically marketed for reducing cardiovascular risk in patients...


C03DB Other potassium-sparing agents

C03DB01 Amiloride
Amiloride
Amiloride is a potassium-sparing diuretic, first approved for use in 1967 , used in the management of hypertension and congestive heart failure. Amiloride was also tested as treatment of cystic fibrosis, but it was revealed inefficient in vivo due to it's short time of action, therefore...

C03DB02 Triamterene

C03EA Low-ceiling diuretics and potassium-sparing agents

C03EA01 Hydrochlorothiazide and potassium-sparing agents
C03EA02 Trichlormethiazide and potassium-sparing agents
C03EA03 Epitizide
Epitizide
Epitizide is a diuretic....

 and potassium-sparing agents
C03EA04 Altizide
Altizide
Altizide is a diuretic....

 and potassium-sparing agents
C03EA05 Mebutizide
Mebutizide
Mebutizide is a diuretic....

 and potassium-sparing agents
C03EA06 Chlortalidone
Chlortalidone
Chlortalidone or chlorthalidone is a diuretic drug used to treat hypertension, originally marketed as Hygroton in the USA. It is described as a thiazide diuretic...

 and potassium-sparing agents
C03EA07 Cyclopenthiazide and potassium-sparing agents
C03EA12 Metolazone and potassium-sparing agents
C03EA13 Bendroflumethiazide and potassium-sparing agents
C03EA14 Butizide
Butizide
Butizide is a diuretic....

 and potassium-sparing agents

C03EB High-ceiling diuretics and potassium-sparing agents

C03EB01 Furosemide and potassium-sparing agents
C03EB02 Bumetanide and potassium-sparing agents

C03XA Vasopressin antagonist
Vasopressin receptor antagonist
A vasopressin receptor antagonist is an agent which interferes with action at the vasopressin receptors. They can be used in the treatment of hyponatremia, especially in patients with congestive heart failure or liver cirrhosis.-Tetracyclines:...

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C03XA01 Tolvaptan
Tolvaptan
Tolvaptan , also known as OPC-41061, is a selective, competitive vasopressin receptor 2 antagonist used to treat hyponatremia associated with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis, and the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone . Tolvaptan was approved by the U.S...

C03XA02 Conivaptan
Conivaptan
Conivaptan is a non-peptide inhibitor of antidiuretic hormone . It was approved in 2004 for hyponatremia caused by syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone , and there is some evidence it may be effective in heart failure...

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