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Cyclothiazide

Structure

  • Cyclothiazide Chemical Structure – C14H16ClN3O4S2

Cyclothiazide

Mode of action

  • It inhibits the nephron from reabsorbing water by blocking the sodium-chloride symporter in the distal convoluted tubule. which prevents the nephron from reabsorbing water.

Uses

  • It is a is a thiazide diuretic.

  • It treats edema (tissue fluid overload).

  • Used in hypertension.


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