Vaseretic
Enalapril · Hydrochlorothiazide
Product indicated to manage hypertension and developed to address high blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and removing excess fluid.
- Category
- Heart & Blood Pressure
- Active ingredients
- Enalapril · Hydrochlorothiazide
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 10mg + 25mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent of Vaseretic, depending on stock.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Vaseretic vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Vaseretic details
- Condition
- Hypertension
- Alternative names
- Co-Renitec
- Therapeutic class
- ACE Inhibitor/Diuretic
- Pharmacological class
- ACE Inhibitor; Thiazide Diuretic
- Minor side effects
- dizziness; cough; fatigue; headache
- Moderate side effects
- hypotension; hyperkalaemia; muscle cramps
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- MSD
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store at room temperature in the original container.
- Drug interactions
- potassium supplements; lithium; diuretics; non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Age restrictions
- Not recommended for children.
Contraindications
hypersensitivity to enalapril or hydrochlorothiazide; history of angioedema; anuria; severe renal impairment; pregnancy
Precautions and warnings
monitor blood pressure; check electrolyte levels periodically; may affect blood sugar control
Serious side effects
angioedema, requires immediate medical attention; renal failure, requires immediate medical attention; agranulocytosis, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Product indicated to manage hypertension and developed to address high blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and removing excess fluid.
Mechanism of action
This medicine combines an ACE inhibitor to relax blood vessels and a diuretic to remove excess salt and water, effectively lowering blood pressure.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Contraindicated in the second and third trimesters. Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
What you will receive
Vaseretic is the originator brand name, made by MSD. We use it to identify the medicine and are not affiliated with MSD.
- The fulfilment partner confirms whether the exact brand or an equivalent containing Enalapril / Hydrochlorothiazide is offered.
- The offered brand, manufacturer and dispatch location depend on the product, destination and partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.