Zestoretic (Lisinopril Hydrochlorothiazide)
Brand: Zestoretic
Active Ingredient(s): Lisinopril Hydrochlorothiazide
Pack Size: 100 – 100 – 100 Tablets
Store at room temperature.
Manufacturer: Searchlight Pharma Inc. (Canada)
Alternatives: SDZ Lisinopril HCT
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Description
Zestoretic (Lisinopril Hydrochlorothiazide) is an antihypertensive agent. It is typically used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It may also have other uses.
Additional information
Zestoretic (Lisinopril Hydrochlorothiazide) is typically used once daily. However, your doctor or pharmacist may have suggested a different schedule that is more appropriate for you. Important: Follow the instructions on the label. Do not use more of this product, or more often, than prescribed. If you miss a dose, contact your pharmacist. Take your dose at about the same time everyday with or without food. Take it with food or milk in case of stomach upset. WARNING: Use caution in patients with heart disease, diabetes, severe liver disease. Consider avoiding use in patients with hypercalcemia (increased calcium levels). Use with caution in patients with moderate or high cholesterol concentrations. Use with caution in patients with pre-existing renal (kidney) insufficiency. In addition to its desired action, Zestoretic (Lisinopril Hydrochlorothiazide) may cause some side effects, notably: It may cause dizziness, headache, fatigue, diarrhea It may cause muscle cramps, weakness, upper respiratory tract infections, cough Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to lisinopril, hydrochlorothiazide, or any component of the formulation, angioedema (swelling of the lip, eyes, and face) related to previous treatment with similar agents, unknown or hereditary angioedema, concomitant use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes mellitus, coadministration with or within 36 hours of switching to or from a neprilysin inhibitor (e.g., sacubitril), anuria (The kidneys aren't producing urine) Taking Zestoretic (Lisinopril Hydrochlorothiazide) during pregnancy may be harmful for the baby. Women of childbearing potential should use an effective contraceptive method. Pregnant women should not use this product. If you're planning a pregnancy or become pregnant or breastfeeding, contact your family doctor. A treatment with Zestoretic (Lisinopril Hydrochlorothiazide) requires regular monitoring by a doctor. Be sure to see your doctor for all regularly scheduled appointments.Zestoretic (Lisinopril Hydrochlorothiazide)
Warning
Each person may react differently to a treatment. If you think this medication may be causing side effects (including those described here, or others), talk to your doctor or pharmacist. He or she can help you to determine whether or not the medication is the source of the problem.
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