Detailed Drug Information:
DRUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Capozide is a combination of captopril (Capoten) and hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ), an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor and a diuretic (water pill) used in the treatment of high blood pressure and congestive heart failure. For more information please see captopril and hydrochlorothiazide . PREPARATIONS: Tablets: 25mg captopril and 15mg hydrochlorothiazide; 25mg captopril and 25mg hydrochlorothiazide; 50mg captopril and 15mg hydrochlorothiazide; 50mg captopril and 25mg hydrochlorothiazide. STORAGE: Tablets should be stored at room temperature, 15-30°C (59-86°F). PRESCRIBED FOR: Capozide is used to treat high blood pressure. It also can be used to treat congestive heart failure. DOSING: Capozide usually is taken two or three times daily. DRUG INTERACTIONS: Please see captopril and hydrochlorothiazide . PREGNANCY: Please see captopril and hydrochlorothiazide . NURSING MOTHERS: Please see captopril and hydrochlorothiazide . SIDE EFFECTS: Please see Please see captopril and hydrochlorothiazide . |