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It contains lisinopril, an ACE inhibitor, and hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic. [2] [3] Typically, it becomes an option once a person is doing well on the individual components. [4] It is taken by mouth. [3] Common side effects include dizziness, headache, cough, and feeling tired. [2] Severe side effects may include angioedema and low blood ...
Enalapril/hydrochlorothiazide (trade name Enalapril comp), wherein enalapril is the ACE inhibitor and hydrochlorothiazide is the thiazide. Quinapril/hydrochlorothiazide (trade name Accuretic) [2] Lisinopril/hydrochlorothiazide is marketed as Prinzide, [3] Zestoretic, [4] and many others.
Lisinopril is taken orally (swallowed by mouth). [7] Full effect may take up to four weeks to occur. [7] Common side effects include headache, dizziness, feeling tired, cough, nausea, and rash. [7] Serious side effects may include low blood pressure, liver problems, hyperkalemia (high blood potassium), and angioedema. [7]
Pfizer recalled certain lots of its high blood pressure medication for containing high levels of nitrosamines, which can lead to increased cancer risk.
Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) voluntarily recalls Accuretic (quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide) and two authorized generic versions due to the presence of nitrosamine, N-nitroso-quinapril, above an ...
Hair loss is a well-known side effect of many chemotherapy drugs used to treat certain forms of cancer. Similar to other toxins that cause hair loss, hair loss from cancer medications usually isn ...
Hydrochlorothiazide, sold under the brand name Hydrodiuril among others, is a diuretic medication used to treat hypertension and swelling due to fluid build-up. [4] Other uses include treating diabetes insipidus and renal tubular acidosis and to decrease the risk of kidney stones in those with a high calcium level in the urine . [ 4 ]
Aliskiren (brand names Tekturna and Rasilez) is the first in a class of drugs called direct renin inhibitors.It is used for essential (primary) hypertension. [2] While used for high blood pressure, other better studied medications are typically recommended due to concerns of higher side effects and less evidence of benefit.