DITIDE
Manufacturer Details
GLAXO SMITH KLINE
Compositions:
Benzithiazide 25mg/Triamterine 50mg tablets,
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Strength
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Rate
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Packing Style
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25mg/50mg
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52.00
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10s tablets
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List of Related Indications:
List Of Drugs:
- Benzithiazide + Triamterene - Thiazides and related diuretics
Indication Type Description:
Drug Interaction:
Potassium supplements, potassium sparing diuretics,
Lithium, Digitalis, Antihypertensives,
ACE inhibitors, indomethicin
Adverse Reaction:
Nausea, diarrhea, cramps, Weakness, headache, dry mouth Rash, blood dyscrasias Metabolic disturbances
Erythema multiforme Stevens -Johnson syndrome
Exfolitive dermatitis Toxic epidermal necrolysis
Hyponatremia Reversible renal failure ( rare )
Contra-Indications:
Hyperkalemia Severe renal failure
Progressive renal or hepatic impairment
Hypercalcemia
Diabetic ketoacidosis Adddisons disease
Special precautions-
Hepatic or renal imapimemnt
Gout .
Elderly
Pregancy Lactation
Dosages/ Overdosage Etc:
Indication-
Oedema
Dosage-
Initially 2 tabs after breakfast and 1 tab after lunch.
Maintenance - 1 or 2 tabs on alternate days
Childen - not recommended
Pregnancy and lactation:
Observe caution if required to be used during pregnancy or lactation
