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Enalapril + Hydrochlorothiazide

Written By Dr. Anuj SainiReviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma
Last updated 25 Nov 2025 | 09:37 AM (UTC)

Enalapril + Hydrochlorothiazide Uses

Enalapril+Hydrochlorothiazide is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).

How Enalapril + Hydrochlorothiazide works

Enalapril + Hydrochlorothiazide is a combination of two medicines:

Common side effects of Enalapril + Hydrochlorothiazide

Cough, Dizziness, Headache, Fatigue
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Expert advice for Enalapril + Hydrochlorothiazide

  • You have been prescribed Enalapril + Hydrochlorothiazide for the treatment of high blood pressure.
  • It also lowers your risk of stroke and heart attack.
  • Take it in the morning with breakfast, to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
  • Enalapril + Hydrochlorothiazide may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
  • Inform you doctor about any cough, or throat irritation that doesn't go away.
  • Enalapril + Hydrochlorothiazide may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and Inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, muscle weakness or very dry mouth.
  • Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood pressure, kidney function and the levels of salts such as potassium in your blood while you are taking this medicine.
  • Do not take Enalapril + Hydrochlorothiazide if you’re pregnant or planning pregnancy. It can cause birth defects or be fatal to your unborn baby.