Cicletanine (HCl)

Cicletanine hydrochloride is a diuretic having properties similar to those of thiazide diueretics. Cicletanine (HCl) is used in the treatment of hypertension.

Brands
Adult Dose
Neonatal
Paedriatic
Characteristics
. It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to furopyridine. . The Molecular Weight of Cicletanine (HCl) is 298.20.
Contraindications
Cicletanine (HCl) is contraindicated in conditions like Renal insufficiency,Hypersensitivity to any component of product.
Effects
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Cicletanine (HCl), which give rise to further complications include Diabetes, kidney disease, liver disease.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Cicletanine (HCl) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Dizziness, Headache, Drowsiness, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Constipation, Lethargy, Hypersensitivity reactions, dizziness.
Indications
Cicletanine (HCl) is primarily indicated in conditions like Hypertension.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Cicletanine (HCl) was found.
Interfrence
Risks
Drug should not be given to patients suffering from Kidney dysfunction.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Store Between 15°C-30°C. Protect from Sunlight and Heat.
Warnings
Cicletanine should be used with caution in patients with diabetes, kidney or liver disease or any drug allergies. Caution must be observed when eating large amounts of food high in potassium such as bananas, baked potatoes, raisins, cooked spinach and other foods. Alcoholic beverages may increase the effects of this drug, causing dizziness or lightheadedness, so limit alcohol intake. It should be used caution while engaging in activities requiring alertness. This drug changes fluid balance, cause dizziness, if change from a lying to a standing position too rapidly, avoid this by sitting up a few minutes before rising. It should be used with caution during pregnancy or lactation.
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