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Enalapril + Hydrochlorothiazide
INFORMATION ABOUT ENALAPRIL + HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
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
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Cough, Dizziness, Headache, Fatigue
CONTENT DETAILS
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Written By
Dr. Anuj Saini
MMST, MBBS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
18 Feb 2020 | 11:54 AM (UTC)
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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.