Vaseretic

Tablet containing Enalapril and Hydrochlorothiazide What kind of medication is this? It is a combination of a diuretic and an ACE inhibitor that goes by the name ENALAPRIL; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. It is a medication that is used to treat hypertension. Before I start using this medication, what should I discuss with my primary care physician? People have a right to know if you suffer from any of the following conditions: illness affecting the bone marrow reduced urine illness of the heart or blood vessels if you are following a particular diet, such as a diet low in salt, you should not eat this. immune system disorder, like lupus renal disease illness of the liver a lowering in the blood pressure a history of enlargement of the tongue, face, or lips, accompanied by difficulties breathing or swallowing, hoarseness, or constriction of the throat recent cardiac arrest or cerebrovascular accident a reaction that is not typical or an allergic reaction to enalapril, hydrochlorothiazide, sulfa medications, other medicines, insect venom, foods, colors, or preservatives. pregnant or attempting to get pregnant breast-feeding What is the correct way to take this medication? This medication should be taken orally with a full glass of water. Always make sure to follow the instructions on the label of your medicine. You can take this medication either with or without food. Either way is OK. Always remember to space out your dosages evenly. Do not take your medication more frequently than recommended by the label. You should not stop taking this medication unless specifically instructed to do so by your physician or another qualified medical expert. Have a discussion with your child's physician about the possibility of giving them this medication. It's possible that further attention is required. In the event that you believe you may have taken an excessive amount of this medication, you should immediately contact a poison control center or an emergency facility. PLEASE TAKE NOTE That no one else should use this medication. It is important that others not use this medication. What should I do if I forget a dose? If you forget to take a dosage, you should take it as soon as you remember it. Take only that dose if it is getting close to the time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take the recommended dose in double or excess amounts. What other substances could react with this medication? It is not safe to use this drug with any of the medicines listed below: diazoxide There is a possibility that this treatment will interact negatively with the following medications: barbiturates similar phenobarbital medications for high blood pressure corticosteroids like prednisone prescription drugs for diabetics diuretics, notably triamterene, spironolactone or amiloride lithium Medications like cholestyramine and colestipol are used to treat high cholesterol. NSAIDs, which include painkillers and anti-inflammatory medications such as ibuprofen and naproxen potassium supplements Medications available only by prescription skeletal muscle relaxants like tubocurarine It's probable that this list doesn't cover all of the possible interactions. Provide your primary care physician with a list of all the medications, herbs, over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, and dietary supplements that you are currently using. Additionally let them know whether you are a smoker, a drinker, or if you take any illicit substances. It's possible that certain things might react badly with your medication. What side effects should I be on the lookout for when using this medication? You should schedule frequent checkups with your primary care physician or another qualified medical expert. Do the necessary checks on your blood pressure. Consult your primary care physician or another qualified medical practitioner about the ideal range for your blood pressure and when you should follow up with him or her. If you experience an irregular or rapid heartbeat, you should contact your physician or another qualified medical expert immediately. You must not get dehydrated. In order to determine how much liquids you should consume on a daily basis, consult your physician or another qualified medical practitioner. If you experience an episode of severe diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, or if you sweat a lot, you should get in touch with him or her as soon as possible. Using this medication while you have lost an excessive amount of bodily fluid may put your health at jeopardy. If a woman has the desire to conceive or suspects that she may already be pregnant, she should consult her primary care physician. There is a possibility that an unborn kid will have major adverse consequences. Please see a member of your health care team or your pharmacist for further information. You may become tired or dizzy. Do not get behind the wheel of a vehicle, operate heavy machinery, or engage in any activity that requires mental alertness until you have determined how this medicine affects you. Take it easy when getting up, especially if you are an older patient who needs medical attention. This lowers the likelihood of experiencing periods of lightheadedness or fainting. Drinking alcohol can amplify both drowsiness and lightheadedness. Steer clear of alcoholic beverages. It is possible that this medication will change the amount of sugar in your blood. If you have diabetes, you should discuss any changes to the dosage of your diabetes medication with your primary care physician or another qualified medical expert. If your doctor or another qualified medical practitioner advises you otherwise, you should steer clear of salt replacements. This medication has the potential to increase your sensitivity to the sun. Stay out of the direct sunlight. Wear protective gear and be sure to apply sunscreen if you can't help but be outside in the sun. Avoid using sun lamps as well as tanning beds and booths. While you are taking this medication, you should not self-medicate for coughs, colds, or discomfort without first consulting your physician or another qualified medical expert for guidance. There is a possibility that some of the substances will raise your blood pressure. What potential adverse reactions may there be from using this medication? You should report the following side effects to your physician or another qualified medical expert as soon as possible: Allergic responses include rashes, itching, and hives on the skin, as well as swelling of the face, lips, and tongue. issues with one's respiration chest pain lower volume of urine that was passed. hacking cough falling down when experiencing dizziness or fainting muscular spasms stomach upset and puking a rash that may include redness, blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin, even inside the mouth. stomach discomfort bruising or bleeding that is not normal, as well as tiny red areas on the skin increased suffering from gout symptoms including yellowing of the eyes and skin Adverse effects that, in most cases, do not require immediate medical treatment include the following; nonetheless, you should inform your physician or another health care provider if they persist or become bothersome: a shift in sexual motivation or performance cough headache It's conceivable that this list doesn't cover all of the potential negative consequences. Where should I store my medication, if you please? Be sure that youngsters can't get their hands on it. Keep at a temperature below 30 degrees Celsius, which is room temperature (86 degrees F). Maintain a secure lid on the container. Keep out any moisture that you can. After the expiration date, any medicine that has been used but not finished should be thrown away.