NDAORALTABLET
Approved
Mar 1968
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Data completeness
3/8 — Basic
ALDOCLOR-250 (chlorothiazide; methyldopa) by Merck & Co. is clinical pharmacology: the mechanism of the antihypertensive effect of thiazides is unknown. Approved for pregnancy, just, heart failure and 2 more indications. First approved in 1968.
Drug data last refreshed 20h ago
Mechanism of Action
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY: The mechanism of the antihypertensive effect of thiazides is unknown. Chlorothiazide does not usually affect normal blood pressure. Chlorothiazide affects the distal renal tubular mechanism of electrolyte reabsorption. At maximal therapeutic dosage all thiazides are…
Indications (5)
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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