Information about Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide
Generic Name : Lisinopril and HydrochlorothiazideUp-to-date prescription details regarding Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide are provided here.
Pronunciation : lye SIN oh pril and HYE droe KLOR oh THYE a zide
Learn the correct pronunciation of the Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
Trade Names/Brand Names of Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide
India :
Cipril-H, Cipril-H F, Cunopril-H, Lipril-H, Lisoril-5, Listril Pl, Redihope, Zonapril-H .
International :
Prinzide, Zestoretic
Why is Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide Prescribed? (Indications)
This combination medication contains thiazide diuretic and ACE inhibitor, prescribed for hypertension. It helps the kidneys to get rid of unneeded water and salt from the body into the urine.When should Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide not be taken? (Contraindications)
♦It should not be co-administered with aliskiren and contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide?
Adult- PO- The recommended dose is (10/12.5, 20/12.5) 1 tab once daily, up to 2 tab once daily if needed.How should Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide be taken?
It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.What are the warnings and precautions for Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney disease, liver disease, increased eye pressure, heart disease, congestive heart failure, asthma, gout, lupus, diabetes, who are taking other medications, any allergy, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• It may cause dizziness, light-headedness, or fainting, do not drive a car or operate machinery and sit up or stand slowly while taking this medication.
• It may lead to dehydration; drink adequate fluid.
• Avoid exposure to sunlight.
• Monitor electrolytes, blood pressure, blood sugar, complete blood cell counts, and kidney and liver function regularly while taking this medication.