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How to Take Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide and it's Dose

Written by - Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)

Medically Checked by - Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Doctor of Pharmacy

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

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

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult- PO- The recommended dose is (10/12.5, 20/12.5) 1 tab once daily, up to 2 tab once daily if needed.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

♦It should not be co-administered with aliskiren and contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide

This combination medication contains thiazide diuretic and ACE inhibitor, prescribed for hypertension.

Trade Names/Brand Names of Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide

International :

Prinzide, Zestoretic

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

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