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Enalapril Maleate/Hctz

Generic of Vaseretic

What is Enalapril Maleate/Hctz used for?

This medication is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This product contains 2 medications, enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide. Enalapril belongs to a class of drugs known as ACE inhibitors. It works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood can flow through the body more easily. Hydrochlorothiazide is a "water pill" (diuretic) and causes your body to get rid of extra salt and water. This effect may increase the amount of urine you make when you first start the medication. It also helps to relax the blood vessels so that blood can flow through the body more easily.

CHEMICAL NAME

Enalapril/Hydrochlorothiazide (e-NAL-a-pril/HYE-droe-KLOR-oh-THYE-a-zide)

DRUG TYPE

High Blood Press/Heart Disease

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Enalapril Maleate/Hctz Frequently Asked Questions

This drug can cause serious (possibly fatal) harm to an unborn baby if used during pregnancy. It is important to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication. Consult your doctor for more details and to discuss the use of reliable forms of birth control while taking this medication. If you are planning pregnancy, become pregnant or think you may be pregnant, contact your doctor right away.

IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.

Enalapril Maleate/Hctz Dosage and Form Information

Supplied As
Strength
Tablet
5Mg-12.5Mg
10 Mg-25Mg

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