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Princeton's WordNet

  1. trichlormethiazide, Naquanoun

    diuretic drug (trade name Naqua) used to treat hypertension

Wiktionary

  1. trichlormethiazidenoun

    A thiazide, 6-chloro-3-(dichloromethyl)-1,1-dioxo-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[e][1,2,4]thiadiazine-7-sulfonamide, that encourages water-loss from the body

Wikipedia

  1. Trichlormethiazide

    Trichlormethiazide (INN, currently being sold under the brand names of Achletin, Diu-Hydrin and Triflumen) is a diuretic with properties similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. It is usually administered for the treatment of oedema (including that which is associated with heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis and corticosteroid therapy) and hypertension. In veterinary medicine, trichlormethiazide can be combined with dexamethasone to be used on horses with mild swelling of distal limbs and general bruising.As a diuretic (in particular a thiazide), trichlormethiazide encourages water loss from the body. Trichlormethiazide works by inhibiting Na+/Cl− ion reabsorption from the distal tubules of the kidneys. In addition, trichlormethiazide increases the excretion of potassium.

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  1. trichlormethiazide

    Trichlormethiazide is a type of thiazide diuretic medication that is primarily used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) and edema (fluid retention). It works by preventing the body from absorbing too much salt, which can lead to fluid retention, and by helping the kidneys remove excess fluid from the body.

Wikidata

  1. Trichlormethiazide

    Trichlormethiazide is a diuretic with properties similar to those of hydrochlorothiazide. It is usually administered for the treatment of oedema and hypertension. In veterinary medicine, trichlormethiazide can be combined with dexamethasone to be used on horses with mild swelling of distal limbs and general bruising.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Trichlormethiazide

    A thiazide diuretic with properties similar to those of HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p830)

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of trichlormethiazide in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of trichlormethiazide in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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