Mefruside

Mefruside
Systematic (IUPAC) name
4-chloro-N1-methyl-N1-[(2-methyltetrahydrofuran-2-yl)methyl]benzene-1,3-disulfonamide
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com International Drug Names
Legal status
  • (Prescription only)
Routes of
administration
Oral
Identifiers
CAS Number 7195-27-9 YesY
ATC code C03BA05
PubChem CID 4047
ChemSpider 3907 N
UNII X1NS9SNS92 YesY
KEGG D01877 YesY
Chemical data
Formula C13H19ClN2O5S2
Molar mass 382.88 g/mol
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Mefruside (INN) is a diuretic indicated for the treatment of edema and hypertension.[1]

It was developed by Bayer A.G. and is sold under the tradename Baycaron.

References

  1. Allen HB, Lee DA (1973). "A general practice assessment of mefruside ('Baycaron') in the treatment of oedema and hypertension". Curr Med Res Opin 1 (9): 547–53. doi:10.1185/03007997309111720. PMID 4779251.


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