indapamide

[in-dap-uh-mahyd]

noun Pharmacology.

a thiazide-related compound, C16H16ClN3O3S, used in the treatment of hypertension and edema.

Origin of indapamide

ind(oline) (see indole, -ine²) + -ap- of uncertain derivation + amide

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indapamide in Medicine

indapamide

[ĭn-dăp′ə-mīd′]

n.

A loop diuretic used to treat edema associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis, and renal disease.

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