Term Name: trichlormethiazide
Synonyms: 6-chloro-3-(dichloromethyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide 1,1-dioxide, hydrotrichlorothiazide, trichlormethiazide, trichlormethiazidum, triclormetiazida
Definition: A benzothiadiazine, hydrogenated at positions 2, 3 and 4 and substituted with an aminosulfonyl group at C-7, a chloro substituent at C-6 and a dichloromethyl group at C-3 and with S-1 as an S,S-dioxide. A sulfonamide antibiotic, it is used as a diuretic to treat oedema (including that associated with heart failure) and hypertension.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:9683]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: benzothiadiazine sulfonamide antibiotic
has_role: antihypertensive agent diuretic