Chemical formula: C₁₇H₁₈N₂O₅S Molecular mass: 362.4 g/mol PubChem compound: 4849
Piretanide is a loop diuretic for the management of fluid retention and treatment of mild to moderate hypertension.
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| C03CA03 | Piretanide | C Cardiovascular system → C03 Diuretics → C03C High-ceiling diuretics → C03CA Sulfonamides, plain |
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARELIX Tablet | Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE) | MPI, EU: SmPC |
Piretanide is an active ingredient of these brands:
France (FR)Germany (DE)
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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