Term Name: | bumetanide |
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Synonyms: | 3-(aminosulfonyl)-5-(butylamino)-4-phenoxybenzoic acid, 3-(butylamino)-4-phenoxy-5-sulfamoylbenzoic acid, 3-butylamino-4-(phenoxy)-5-sulfamoylbenzoic acid, 3-butylamino-4-phenoxy-5-sulfamoyl-benzoic acid, 3-butylamino-4-phenoxy-5-sulfamoylbenzoic acid, bumetanida, bumetanide, bumetanidum |
Definition: | A member of the class of benzoic acids that is 4-phenoxybenzoic acid in which the hydrogens ortho to the phenoxy group are substituted by butylamino and sulfamoyl groups. Bumetanide is a diuretic, and is used for treatment of oedema associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic and renal disease. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:3213] ( EBI ) |