DICOSIA

This brand name is authorized in Hong Kong

Active ingredients

The drug DICOSIA contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Hydrochlorothiazide
UNII 0J48LPH2TH - HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE

Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic with antihypertensive properties. It acts by inhibiting the renal tubular re-absorption of sodium and chloride ions, which are excreted with an accompanying volume of water. Potassium excretion is also promoted.

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Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
C03AA03 Hydrochlorothiazide C Cardiovascular system → C03 Diuretics → C03A Low-ceiling diuretics, thiazides → C03AA Thiazides, plain
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: HK Department of Health Drug Office Identifier(s): 11550

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