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Methylclothiazide is a thiazide diuretic.1 It inhibits norepinephrine- (Item No. 16673) and vasopressin-induced contractions of aortic rings isolated from spontaneously hypertensive rats at a concentration of 100 μM. Methylclothiazide reduces salt-induced increases in blood pressure in salt-sensitive but not salt-resistant rats without affecting body weight or heart rate.2 Formulations containing methylclothiazide have been used to treat hypertension.
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1. Direct vascular actions of methyclothiazide and indapamide in aorta of spontaneously hypertensive rat. Fundam. Clin. Pharmacol. 14(4), 363-368 (2000).
2. Methyclothiazide attenuates salt-