Leaflet ENALAPRIL HCT SANDOZ 20mg / 12.5mg tablets
Indicated for: hypertension
Route of administration: oral
Substance: enalapril + hydrochlorothiazide (ACE inhibitor + diuretic)
ATC: C09BA02 (Cardiovascular system | Ace inhibitors, combinations | Ace inhibitors and diuretics)
Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney disease.
Do not use this medicine during pregnancy.
Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight or UV radiation.
May lower blood pressure and increase the risk of falls.
This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.
Periodic laboratory tests may be required during treatment.
This medicine may change blood electrolyte levels.
The combination of Enalapril + hydrochlorothiazide is used for the treatment of essential hypertension in patients who do not respond adequately to monotherapy. It combines an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor (enalapril) with a thiazide diuretic (hydrochlorothiazide) to lower blood pressure.
The medication is taken orally, usually once daily, and is effective in reducing the risk of cardiovascular complications such as stroke or heart failure.
Side effects may include dizziness, dry cough, nausea, hypokalemia, or increased uric acid levels. It is important to monitor blood pressure and kidney function during treatment.
Consult your doctor to discuss the benefits and risks of treatment with this combination. Follow the prescribed dosage and adhere to all medical recommendations.
General data about ENALAPRIL HCT SANDOZ 20mg / 12.5mg
- Substance: enalapril + hydrochlorothiazide
- Date of latest medicines list: 01-07-2013
- Product code: W43554001
- Concentration: 20mg / 12.5mg
- Pharmaceutical form: tablets
- Quantity: 30
- Product type: Generic medicine
- Prescription status: P-6L - Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is not retained by the pharmacy and may be renewed; the prescription may be used for 6 months from the date of issue.
Concentrations available for enalapril + hydrochlorothiazide
- 10mg/12.5mg
- 10mg/25mg
- 20mg/12.5mg