User:Mr. Ibrahem/Indapamide
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AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
MedlinePlus | a684062 |
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Routes of administration | By mouth |
Drug class | Thiazide-like diuretic[1] |
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Protein binding | 71–79% |
Metabolism | Liver |
Elimination half-life | 14–18 hours |
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Formula | C16H16ClN3O3S |
Molar mass | 365.83 g·mol−1 |
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Indapamide is a medication used to treat high blood pressure and swelling due to heart failure or other causes.[1] It is a second line treatment for high blood pressure in pregnancy.[1] It is taken by mouth.[1] It may be used with other blood pressure medications.[1]
Common side effects include low potassium, headache, dizziness, tiredness, numbness, and anxiety.[1] Other side effects may include low sodium, rash, gout, and high blood sugar.[1] It is a thiazide-like diuretic.[1]
Indapamide was patented in 1968 and approved for medical use in 1977.[3] It is available as a generic medication.[2] In the United Kingdom it costs the NHS about £3.40 a month as of 2021.[2] In the United States this amount costs about 4 USD per month.[4] A combination medication with perindopril is also available.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Indapamide Monograph for Professionals". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 10 January 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
- ^ a b c d BNF 81: March-September 2021. BMJ Group and the Pharmaceutical Press. 2021. p. 181. ISBN 978-0857114105.
- ^ Fischer J, Ganellin CR (2006). Analogue-based Drug Discovery. John Wiley & Sons. p. 457. ISBN 9783527607495. Archived from the original on 2021-08-28. Retrieved 2021-01-16.
- ^ "Indapamide Prices, Coupons & Savings Tips - GoodRx". GoodRx. Archived from the original on 31 August 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2021.