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xipamide

/ˈzɪpəmaɪd/

xipamide noun: a sulfonamide diuretic drug used to treat oedema and hypertension.

Noun

xipamide (uncountable)

  1. A sulfonamide diuretic drug used to treat oedema and hypertension.
    • ... Xipamide A clinical crossover study comparing xipamide with furosemide concluded that the two diuretics were equipotent , but that xipamide has a longer du- ration of natriuresis ( 12 hours ) than does furose- mide ( 4 hours ) .15 A[…]1976 September 17, Annual Reports in Medicinal Chemistry, Academic Press, →ISBN, page 72
    • ... xipamide once daily . With xipamide , the reduction in standing systolic pressure was significantly greater than with frusemide ( p < 0.05 ) . Otherwise , no significant changes in resting systolic , resting diastolic or standing[…]1984, Current Medical Research and Opinion

Questions about xipamide

What does xipamide mean?
Xipamide means a sulfonamide diuretic drug used to treat oedema and hypertension.
What part of speech is xipamide?
Xipamide is a noun.
How do you pronounce xipamide?
Xipamide is pronounced /ˈzɪpəmaɪd/.

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