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Cicletanine

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Routes of administration
  
Oral

Biological half-life
  
7.9 h

PubChem CID
  
54910

Protein binding
  
97.3%

ATC code
  
C03BX03 (WHO)

CAS Number
  
89943-82-8

Molar mass
  
261.703 g/mol

Cicletanine

AHFS/Drugs.com
  
International Drug Names

How to pronounce cicletanine


Cicletanine is a furopyridine low-ceiling diuretic drug, usually used in the treatment of hypertension. The drug is manufactured by Ipsen and marketed by Recordati (in France) under the trade name Tenstaten.

Contents

It appears to be more potent in salt-sensitive hypertension.

Mechanism

It can inhibit protein kinase C.

References

Cicletanine Wikipedia