This brand name is authorized in Ireland
The drug LOW CENTYL K contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
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Bendroflumethiazide
UNII 5Q52X6ICJI - BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE
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Bendroflumethiazide inhibits the renal tubular absorption of salt and water by its action at the beginning of the distal convoluted tubule. Sodium and chloride ions are excreted in equivalent proportions. |
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Potassium chloride
UNII 660YQ98I10 - POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
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Potassium plays a vital physiological role in maintenance of normal electrical excitability of nerve and muscle. It is also important in the genesis and correction of imbalances of acid-base metabolism. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| C03AB01 | Bendroflumethiazide and potassium | C Cardiovascular system → C03 Diuretics → C03A Low-ceiling diuretics, thiazides → C03AB Thiazides and potassium in combination |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| Country: IE | Health Products Regulatory Authority | Identifier(s): 31950 |
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