Altizide

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0005588-16-9

Chemical Formula

C11-H14-Cl-N3-O4-S3

Molecular Weight

383

Therapeutic Category

Diuretic agent, benzothiadiazide

Chemical Names

2H-1,2,4-Benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide, 6-chloro-3,4-dihydro-3-[(2-propenylthio)methyl]-, 1,1-dioxide

6-Chloro-1,1-dioxo-3-{[(prop-2-en-1-yl)sulfanyl]methyl}-3,4-dihydro-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide (BAN)

Foreign Names

• Altizidum (Latin)
• Altizid (German)
• Altizide (French)
• Altizida (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Althiazide (OS: USAN)
• Altizide (OS: DCF, DCIT, BAN)
• CB 8093 (IS)
• P 1779 (IS: Pfizer)
• Altizide (PH: Ph. Eur. 6, BP 2010)
• Altizidum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Aldactacine (Altizide and Spironolactone)
  Pfizer, Spain



• Aldactazine (Altizide and Spironolactone)
  Continental, Belgium; Continental, Luxembourg; Pfizer, France; Pfizer, Tunisia



• Practazin (Altizide and Spironolactone)
  Pfizer, France



• Spiroctazide (Altizide and Spironolactone)
  Ferlux, France



• Spironolactone Altizide Arrow (Altizide and Spironolactone)
  Arrow, France



• Spironolactone Altizide Biogaran (Altizide and Spironolactone)
  Biogaran, France



• Spironolactone Altizide Merck (Altizide and Spironolactone)
  Mylan, France



• Spironolactone Altizide RPG (Altizide and Spironolactone)
  RPG, France



• Spironolactone Altizide Sandoz (Altizide and Spironolactone)
  Sandoz, France



• Spironolactone Altizide Teva (Altizide and Spironolactone)
  Teva Santé, France



• Spironolactone Altizide Winthrop (Altizide and Spironolactone)
  Sanofi-Aventis, France

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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