GENERIC NAME: lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide
BRAND NAME: Zestoretic, Prinzide
DRUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Zestoretic
and Prinzide are
combinations of two drugs lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide which
are used for treating high blood pressure. For more information
please see lisinopril
and hydrochlorothiazide.
PRESCRIPTION: Yes
GENERIC AVAILABLE: Yes
PREPARATIONS: Tablets: 12.5mg hydrochlorothiazide/10mg
lisinopril, 12.5mg hydrochlorothiazide/20mg lisinopril, 25mg
hydrochlorothiazide/20mg lisinopril.
STORAGE: Zestoretic and Prinzide should be stored at
59-86°F (15-
30°C)
and protected from excessive light and humidity.
PRESCRIBED FOR: Zestoretic and Prinzide are used to
treat high
blood pressure.
DOSING: The dose of Zestoretic or Prinzide is tailored
to the
patient's
needs.
DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Please read the lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide articles.
PREGNANCY:
Please read the lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide articles.
NURSING MOTHERS:
Please read the lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide articles.
SIDE EFFECTS:
Please read the lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide articles.
Last Editorial Review: 4/3/1999
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