Trichlormethiazide
Spanish: Triclormetiazida
Description
Trichlormethiazide is a thiazide diuretic used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention. It works by inhibiting sodium reabsorption in the kidneys, promoting urine production and reducing blood volume.
Interpreter Notes
Interpreters should be aware that 'Triclormetiazida' may be used interchangeably with 'triclormetiazida' in various contexts. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial terms. Stick to the glossary term in formal medical discussions to ensure clarity.
Example Sentences
EN: The doctor prescribed Trichlormethiazide to help manage the patient's hypertension.
ES: El médico recetó Triclormetiazida para ayudar a controlar la hipertensión del paciente.
Common Interpreter Mistakes
Confusing 'Trichlormethiazide' with 'chlorothiazide'; mispronouncing 'Triclormetiazida' as 'triclormetazida'; using informal language instead of formal medical terminology.
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