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Hydrochlorothiazide vs Dihydrochloride - What's the difference?

hydrochlorothiazide | dihydrochloride |

As nouns the difference between hydrochlorothiazide and dihydrochloride

is that hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic drug, 6-chloro-3,4-dihydro-2h-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide 1,1-dioxide , that inhibits the kidneys' ability to retain water while dihydrochloride is (chemistry) any hydrochloride formed by reaction with two molecules of hydrochloric acid.

hydrochlorothiazide

English

Noun

(wikipedia hydrochlorothiazide)
  • A diuretic drug, 6-chloro-3,4-dihydro-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide 1,1-dioxide , that inhibits the kidneys' ability to retain water

    • dihydrochloride

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any hydrochloride formed by reaction with two molecules of hydrochloric acid