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Diucelpin Brand names, Diucelpin Analogs

Diucelpin Brand Names Mixture

  • Apo Triazide Tab (Hydrochlorothiazide + Triamterene)
  • Dyazide Tab (Hydrochlorothiazide + Triamterene)
  • Novo-Triamzide (Hydrochlorothiazide + Triamterene)
  • Nu-Triazide Tab 50 Mg/25 Mg (Hydrochlorothiazide + Triamterene)
  • Penta-Triamterene HCTZ Tablets (Hydrochlorothiazide + Triamterene)
  • Pro-Triazide (Hydrochlorothiazide + Triamterene)
  • Riva-Zide 50/25mg Tablets (Hydrochlorothiazide + Triamterene)

Diucelpin Chemical_Formula

C12H11N7

Diucelpin RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/triamterine.htm

Diucelpin fda sheet

Diucelpin msds (material safety sheet)

Diucelpin MSDS

Diucelpin Synthesis Reference

Spickett, Timmis, J. Chem.. Soc. 1954, 2887 (1958)

Diucelpin Molecular Weight

253.263 g/mol

Diucelpin Melting Point

316 oC

Diucelpin H2O Solubility

48.2 mg/L

Diucelpin State

Solid

Diucelpin LogP

-0.323

Diucelpin Dosage Forms

Tablet

Diucelpin Indication

For the treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, and the nephrotic syndrome; also in steroid-induced edema, idiopathic edema, and edema due to secondary hyperaldosteronism.

Diucelpin Pharmacology

Triamterene, a relatively weak, potassium-sparing distal tubule diuretic and antihypertensive, is used in the management of hypokalemia. Triamterene is similar in action to amiloride but, unlike amiloride, increases the urinary excretion of magnesium.

Diucelpin Absorption

Rapidly absorbed, with somewhat less than 50% of the oral dose reaching the urine.

Diucelpin side effects and Toxicity

No information avaliable

Diucelpin Patient Information

Information for Patients

To help avoid stomach upset, it is recommended that the drug be taken after meals.

If a single daily dose is prescribed, it may be preferable to take it in the morning to minimize the effect of increased frequency of urination on nighttime sleep.

If a dose is missed, the patient should not take more than the prescribed dose at the next dosing interval.

Diucelpin Organisms Affected

Humans and other mammals