CENTYL K

This brand name is authorized in Ireland

Active ingredients

The drug CENTYL K contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1 Bendroflumethiazide
UNII 5Q52X6ICJI - BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE

Bendroflumethiazide inhibits the renal tubular absorption of salt and water by its action at the beginning of the distal convoluted tubule. Sodium and chloride ions are excreted in equivalent proportions.

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2 Potassium chloride
UNII 660YQ98I10 - POTASSIUM CHLORIDE

Potassium plays a vital physiological role in maintenance of normal electrical excitability of nerve and muscle. It is also important in the genesis and correction of imbalances of acid-base metabolism.

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Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
C03AB01 Bendroflumethiazide and potassium C Cardiovascular system → C03 Diuretics → C03A Low-ceiling diuretics, thiazides → C03AB Thiazides and potassium in combination
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: IE Health Products Regulatory Authority Identifier(s): 17162

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