Mefruside
Synonyms
1,3-Benzenedisulfonamide, 4-chloro-N1-methyl-N1-((tetrahydro-2-methyl-2-furanyl)methyl)-
A benzene-sulfonamide-furan. It is used as a diuretic that affects the concentrating ability of the KIDNEY, increases SODIUM CHLORIDE excretion, but may not spare POTASSIUM. It inhibits CARBONIC ANHYDRASES and may increase the blood URIC ACID level.