Indicated for: hypertension
Route of administration: oral
Substance: lisinopril + hydrochlorothiazide (ACE inhibitor + diuretic)
ATC: C09BA03 (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 lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. Lisinopril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, and hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic, both working to lower blood pressure.
The medication is taken orally, usually once daily, and the dose is adjusted based on the patient's response. It is important to follow the doctor's instructions to achieve the best results.
Side effects may include dizziness, cough, electrolyte imbalances, or fatigue. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions or kidney failure may occur.
This combination is not recommended for pregnant women or patients with hypersensitivity to any of the components of the medication.