GENERIC NAME: enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide

BRAND NAME: Vaseretic

DRUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Vaseretic is a combination of enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide. For more information please read the enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide articles.

GENERIC AVAILABLE: no

PRESCRIPTION: yes

PREPARATIONS: Tablets containing 10mg of enalapril and 25mg of hydrochlorothiazide.

STORAGE: Vaseretic should be stored at 59-86°F (15-30°C) and protected from excessive light and humidity.

PRESCRIBED FOR: Vaseretic is used to treat high blood pressure. It can also be used in persons with congestive heart failure.

DOSING: The dose of Vaseretic is individualized.

DRUG INTERACTIONS: Please read the enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide articles.

PREGNANCY: Please read the enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide articles.

NURSING MOTHERS: Please read the enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide articles.

SIDE EFFECTS: Please read the enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide articles.

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