Leaflet QUIZICOR 10mg / 12.5mg film-coated tablets
Indicated for: hypertension
Route of administration: oral
Substance: quinapril + hydrochlorothiazide (ACE inhibitor + diuretic)
ATC: C09BA06 (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 quinapril and hydrochlorothiazide is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. Quinapril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor that relaxes blood vessels, while hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic that helps eliminate excess fluid from the body.
The medication is taken orally, usually once daily, and should be used as directed by your doctor. It is important to monitor blood pressure and electrolyte levels during treatment.
Side effects may include dizziness, cough, fatigue, electrolyte imbalances, or, in rare cases, severe allergic reactions or kidney failure.
Patients should inform their doctor about any other medications being used or pre-existing conditions, such as kidney disease or diabetes, to ensure the safe use of this combination.
General data about QUIZICOR 10mg / 12.5mg
- Substance: quinapril + hydrochlorothiazide
- Date of latest medicines list: 01-07-2013
- Product code: W54720002
- Concentration: 10mg / 12.5mg
- Pharmaceutical form: film-coated tablets
- Quantity: 14
- 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 quinapril + hydrochlorothiazide
- 10/12.5mg
- 10mg/12.5mg
- 20/12.5mg
- 20/25mg
- 20mg/12.5mg
- 20mg/25mg