Information about Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets

Generic Name : Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets
Up-to-date prescription details regarding Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets are provided here.

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 Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets

International :

Accuretic, Quinaretic

Why is Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets Prescribed? (Indications)

This combination medication contains angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor and thiazide diuretic, prescribed for high blood pressure. It works by relieving the symptoms of fluid retention.

What is the dosage of Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets?

Dose is based on patient’s condition.

How should Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets be taken?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.

What are the warnings and precautions for Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart, kidney, or liver problems, blood vessel problems, blood flow problems, bone marrow depression, diabetes, or angioedema, stroke, recent heart attack, kidney transplant, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• It may cause drowsiness, dizziness, light-headedness, or fainting, do not drive a car or operate machinery and sit up or stand slowly while taking this medication.

• Avoid exposure to sunlight.

• Monitor liver and kidney function, blood pressure, complete blood cell counts, and blood electrolytes regularly while taking this medication.

What are the side effects of Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets?

Headache, dizziness, coughing, fatigue, muscle pain, viral infection, nose inflammation, nausea and/or vomiting, abdominal pain, back pain, diarrhea, upper respiratory infection, sleeplessness, drowsiness, indigestion, weakness, dilatation of blood vessels, fainting, chest pain.