| Basic Medical Information |
| Common Brand Name |
| Dyrenium |
Zaroxolyn |
| Drug Class |
| Diuretics |
Diuretics |
| Legal Status |
| Rx-only (us) |
Rx -only |
| Possible Side Effects |
| Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Headache, Dizziness, Fatigue, Dry Mouth, Heart Palpitations, Numbness, Fever, Chills, Sore Throat, Rash, Back Pain |
Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Headache, Blurred Vision, Loss Of Appetite, Stomach Upset, Diarrhea, Constipation, Muscle Cramps, Dry Mouth, Thirst, Nausea Or Vomiting, Irregular Heartbeat, Fainting, Seizures, /abdominal Pain, Skin Rashes |
| Precautions & Contraindications |
| Cirrhosis, Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Lupus Erythematosus, Gout, Hypercalcemia, Allergies, Pregnant, Breastfeeding |
Cirrhosis, Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Lupus Erythematosus, Gout, Hypercalcemia, Allergies, Pregnant, Breastfeeding |
| Excretion |
| Renal |
Urine |
|
| Dosage, Usage and Forms |
| Route of Administration |
| Oral |
Oral |
| Dosage |
| 100 Mg Twice/day |
2.5 Mg |
| Maximum daily dose |
| 300 mg |
5 mg |
| Forms |
| Capsule |
Tablet |
| Tablet Formulations |
|
2.5 Mg, 5 Mg, 10mg |
| Capsule Formulations |
| 50 Mg, 100 Mg |
|
| Chemical Data |
| Molecular mass (g/mol) |
| 253.26 g/mol |
365.84 g/mol |
| Half Life (hours) |
| 3 |
14 |
| Chemicals |
| Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen |
Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Sulfur, Chlorine |
| Formula |
| C12h11n7 |
C16h16cln3o3s |
| Melting Point (C) |
| 316 C |
260 C |
| Phase (solid/liquid) |
| Solid |
Solid |