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Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.

The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.

Additionally, explore the Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets

Brand Names or Trade Names of Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets

International :


Accuretic, Quinaretic

Why is Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets Prescribed? (Indications)

This combination medication contains angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor and thiazide diuretic, prescribed for high blood pressure.  It works by relieving the symptoms of fluid retention.

What is the dosage of Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets?

Dose is based on patient’s condition.

How should Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets be taken?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.

What are the warnings and precautions for Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart, kidney, or liver problems, blood vessel problems, blood flow problems, bone marrow depression, diabetes, or angioedema, stroke, recent heart attack, kidney transplant, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• It may cause drowsiness, dizziness, light-headedness, or fainting, do not drive a car or operate machinery and sit up or stand slowly while taking this medication.

• Avoid exposure to sunlight.

• Monitor liver and kidney function, blood pressure, complete blood cell counts, and blood electrolytes regularly while taking this medication.

What are the side effects of Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets?

Headache, dizziness, coughing, fatigue, muscle pain, viral infection, nose inflammation, nausea and/or vomiting, abdominal pain, back pain, diarrhea, upper respiratory infection, sleeplessness, drowsiness, indigestion, weakness, dilatation of blood vessels, fainting, chest pain.

What are the other precautions for Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Quinapril HC- Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets?

Store it at controlled room temperature (20–25°C).

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