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Please describe the medication: zestoretic (lisinopril and hydrocholorthiazide)?

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Dr. Dominic Riganotti answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

HTN: Zestoretic (lisinopril and hydrocholorthiazide) contains a combination of hydrochlorothiazide and lisinopril. Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic (water pill) that helps prevent your body from absorbing too much salt, which can cause fluid retention. Lisinopril belongs to a group of drugs called ace inhibitors. Ace stands for angiotensin converting enzyme. Lisinopril lowers blood pressure and also relieves symptoms of fluid re.

Answered 6/27/2014

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BP med: It is a very effective BP medicine which has combination of an ace-i, zestril (lisinopril) and diuretic hctz.

Answered 6/10/2014

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