Quinethazone
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Fvasconcellos
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| IUPAC_name = 7-chloro-2-ethyl-4-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-<br>6-sulfonamide
| image = Quinethazone.svg
| CAS_number = 73-49-4
| ATC_prefix = C03
| ATC_suffix = BA02
| PubChem = 6307
| DrugBank =
| C = 10 | H = 12 | Cl = 1 | N = 3 | O = 3 | S = 1
| molecular_weight = 289.739 g/mol
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| pregnancy_AU = <!-- A / B1 / B2 / B3 / C / D / X -->
| pregnancy_US = <!-- A / B / C / D / X -->
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| legal_AU = <!-- Unscheduled / S2 / S4 / S8 -->
| legal_UK = <!-- GSL / P / POM / CD -->
| legal_US = <!-- OTC / Rx-only -->
| legal_status = Rx-only
| routes_of_administration = Oral
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'''Quinethazone''' ([[International Nonproprietary Name|INN]], brand name '''Hydromox''') is a [[thiazide]] [[diuretic]] used to treat [[hypertension]]. Common side effects include [[dizziness]], dry mouth, [[nausea]], and [[hypokalemia|low potassium]] levels.
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{{Antihypertensives and diuretics}}
[[Category:Thiazides]]