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Hydrochlorothiazide Moexipril Brand Name– Uniretic
What is Hydrochlorothiazide Moexipril
Hydrochlorothiazide Moexipril are used together in an oral preparation to treat hypertension.
These ingredients have additive hypotensive activity. Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic.
Moexipril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. Moexipril can counteract the hypokalemia caused by hydrochlorothiazide. Like quinapril and ramipril, the active moiety of moexipril is produced by de-esterification from the prodrug.
Moexiprilat, is about 1000 times more potent than its prodrug moexipril. Prolonged antihypertensive effects allow for once daily dosing. Unlike captopril, moexipril does not contain a sulfhydryl group, which has implications regarding the drug’s adverse reaction profile.
Like other ACE inhibitors, moexipril monotherapy is less effective in black hypertensive patients (a low-renin hypertensive population); however, efficacy when combined with hydrochlorothiazide appears to be independent of race.
Uniretic was granted FDA approval for the treatment of hypertension on June 27, 1997.
Indications
- hypertension
Side Effects
- abdominal pain
- acne vulgaris
- agranulocytosis
- alopecia
- amnesia
- anaphylactoid reactions
- anemia
- angioedema
- anorexia
- anuria
- anxiety
- aplastic anemia
- appetite stimulation
- arrhythmia exacerbation
- arthralgia
- asthenia
- ataxia
- atrial fibrillation
- AV block
- azotemia
- back pain
- blurred vision
- bradycardia
- breast enlargement
- bundle-branch block
- candidiasis
- cardiac arrest
- cataracts
- cheilitis
- chest pain (unspecified)
- chills
- cholelithiasis
- cholestasis
- colitis
- conjunctivitis
- constipation
- contact dermatitis
- cough
- crystalluria
- cystitis
- dehydration
- dental caries
- depression
- diaphoresis
- diarrhea
- dizziness
- drowsiness
- dysmenorrhea
- dyspepsia
- dysphagia
- dyspnea
- dysuria
- ecchymosis
- elevated hepatic enzymes
- emotional lability
- eosinophilia
- epistaxis
- eructation
- erythema nodosum
- esophagitis
- exfoliative dermatitis
- fatigue
- fever
- flatulence
- flushing
- furunculosis
- gastritis
- GI bleeding
- gingivitis
- glossitis
- glycosuria
- goiter
- gout
- headache
- hematuria
- hemolysis
- hemolytic anemia
- hemoptysis
- hepatic failure
- hepatic necrosis
- hepatitis
- hyperamylasemia
- hyperbilirubinemia
- hypercalcemia
- hypercholesterolemia
- hyperglycemia
- hyperkalemia
- hypertonia
- hypertriglyceridemia
- hyperuricemia
- hypocalcemia
- hypochloremia
- hypoesthesia
- hypokalemia
- hypomagnesemia
- hyponatremia
- hypophosphatemia
- hypotension
- hypovolemia
- impotence (erectile dysfunction)
- increased urinary frequency
- infection
- influenza
- insomnia
- iritis
- jaundice
- laryngeal edema
- laryngitis
- leukopenia
- leukorrhea
- libido decrease
- lymphadenopathy
- lymphocytosis
- maculopapular rash
- melena
- migraine
- myalgia
- myopia
- nausea
- nephrolithiasis
- neuritis
- nocturia
- ocular hemorrhage
- ocular hypertension
- oliguria
- orthostatic hypotension
- otalgia
- palpitations
- pancreatitis
- pancytopenia
- paresthesias
- pemphigus
- peripheral edema
- petechiae
- pharyngitis
- photosensitivity
- pneumonitis
- polyuria
- pruritus
- psoriasis
- purpura
- pyuria
- rash
- renal failure (unspecified)
- rhinitis
- sinus tachycardia
- sinusitis
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- stomatitis
- syncope
- teratogenesis
- tinnitus
- tongue discoloration
- toxic epidermal necrolysis
- urinary retention
- urticaria
- vaginal bleeding
- vaginitis
- ventricular fibrillation
- vertigo
- vomiting
- weight gain
- xanthopsia
- xerosis
- xerostomia
Monitoring Parameters
- blood glucose
- blood pressure
- serum creatinine/BUN
- serum electrolytes
- serum uric acid
Contraindications
- ACE-inhibitor induced angioedema
- angioedema
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors) hypersensitivity
- anuria
- aortic stenosis
- asthma
- atopy
- autoimmune disease
- Black patients
- bone marrow suppression
- breast-feeding
- cardiomyopathy
- cerebrovascular disease
- children
- collagen-vascular disease
- coronary artery disease
- diabetes mellitus
- dialysis
- electrolyte imbalance
- geriatric
- gout
- heart failure
- hepatic disease
- hereditary angioedema
- history of angioedema
- hymenoptera venom (insect sting) allergy desensitization
- hyperglycemia
- hyperkalemia
- hyperuricemia
- hypocalcemia
- hypokalemia
- hypomagnesemia
- hyponatremia
- hypotension
- hypovolemia
- immunosuppression
- low-density lipoprotein apheresis
- orthostatic hypotension
- pancreatitis
- penicillin hypersensitivity
- pregnancy
- renal artery stenosis
- renal disease
- renal failure
- renal impairment
- scleroderma
- sulfonamide hypersensitivity
- sunlight (UV) exposure
- surgery
- sympathectomy
- syncope
- systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
- thiazide diuretic hypersensitivity
Interactions
- Acarbose
- Acetaminophen; Butalbital; Caffeine; Codeine
- Acetaminophen; Caffeine; Dihydrocodeine
- Acetaminophen; Chlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine
- Acetaminophen; Chlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine
- Acetaminophen; Chlorpheniramine; Phenylephrine; Phenyltoloxamine
- Acetaminophen; Codeine
- Acetaminophen; Dextromethorphan; Guaifenesin; Phenylephrine
- Acetaminophen; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine
- Acetaminophen; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine
- Acetaminophen; Dichloralphenazone; Isometheptene
- Acetaminophen; Guaifenesin; Phenylephrine
- Acetaminophen; Hydrocodone
- Acetaminophen; Oxycodone
- Acetaminophen; Pentazocine
- Acetaminophen; Pseudoephedrine
- Acetaminophen; Tramadol
- Acetazolamide
- Acetohexamide
- Aclidinium; Formoterol
- Acrivastine; Pseudoephedrine
- Albiglutide
- Albuterol
- Albuterol; Ipratropium
- Aldesleukin, IL-2
- Alemtuzumab
- Alendronate; Cholecalciferol
- Alfentanil
- Aliskiren
- Aliskiren; Amlodipine
- Aliskiren; Amlodipine; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Aliskiren; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Aliskiren; Valsartan
- Allopurinol
- Alogliptin
- Alogliptin; Metformin
- Alogliptin; Pioglitazone
- Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitors
- Alprostadil
- Amifostine
- Amiloride
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- Aminolevulinic Acid
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- Amlodipine; Benazepril
- Amlodipine; Celecoxib
- Amlodipine; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Olmesartan
- Amlodipine; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Valsartan
- Amlodipine; Olmesartan
- Amlodipine; Telmisartan
- Amlodipine; Valsartan
- Amobarbital
- Amoxicillin; Clarithromycin; Lansoprazole
- Amoxicillin; Clarithromycin; Omeprazole
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- Aspirin, ASA; Oxycodone
- Atracurium
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- Budesonide; Formoterol
- Buprenorphine
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- Captopril
- Captopril; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Carbamazepine
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- Carbidopa; Levodopa
- Carbidopa; Levodopa; Entacapone
- Carbinoxamine; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine
- Carbinoxamine; Hydrocodone; Phenylephrine
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- Carbinoxamine; Phenylephrine
- Carbinoxamine; Pseudoephedrine
- Cardiac glycosides
- Cariprazine
- Carvedilol
- Celecoxib
- Cetirizine; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlophedianol; Dexchlorpheniramine; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlophedianol; Guaifenesin; Phenylephrine
- Chlordiazepoxide; Clidinium
- Chloroprocaine
- Chlorpheniramine; Codeine
- Chlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Dihydrocodeine; Phenylephrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Dihydrocodeine; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Guaifenesin; Hydrocodone; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Hydrocodone
- Chlorpheniramine; Hydrocodone; Phenylephrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Hydrocodone; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Phenylephrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlorpropamide
- Cholestyramine
- Cidofovir
- Cisapride
- Cisatracurium
- Citalopram
- Clindamycin; Tretinoin
- Clozapine
- Co-Enzyme Q10, Ubiquinone
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- Codeine
- Codeine; Guaifenesin
- Codeine; Phenylephrine; Promethazine
- Codeine; Promethazine
- Colchicine; Probenecid
- Colestipol
- Conivaptan
- Corticosteroids
- Cosyntropin
- Cyclophosphamide
- Cyclosporine
- Dapagliflozin
- Dapagliflozin; Metformin
- Dapagliflozin; Saxagliptin
- Desloratadine; Pseudoephedrine
- Desvenlafaxine
- Dexchlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine
- Dexlansoprazole
- Dexmethylphenidate
- Dextromethorphan; Diphenhydramine; Phenylephrine
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- Diazoxide
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- Droperidol
- Drospirenone
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- Dulaglutide
- Duloxetine
- Empagliflozin
- Empagliflozin; Linagliptin
- Empagliflozin; Linagliptin; Metformin
- Empagliflozin; Metformin
- Enalapril, Enalaprilat
- Enalapril; Felodipine
- Enalapril; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Enflurane
- Entecavir
- Ephedrine
- Epinephrine
- Eplerenone
- Eprosartan
- Eprosartan; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Ergocalciferol, Vitamin D2
- Ertugliflozin; Metformin
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- Escitalopram
- Esomeprazole
- Esomeprazole; Naproxen
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- Ethanol
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- Etomidate
- Everolimus
- Exenatide
- Famotidine; Ibuprofen
- Fenoprofen
- Fentanyl
- Fexofenadine; Pseudoephedrine
- Fish Oil, Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Dietary Supplements)
- Flavoxate
- Fluconazole
- Fluocinolone; Hydroquinone; Tretinoin
- Fluorescein
- Fluoxetine
- Fluoxetine; Olanzapine
- Flurbiprofen
- Fluticasone; Salmeterol
- Fluticasone; Umeclidinium; Vilanterol
- Fluticasone; Vilanterol
- Fluvoxamine
- Formoterol
- Formoterol; Mometasone
- Fosinopril
- Fosinopril; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Fospropofol
- Gallium Ga 68 Dotatate
- General anesthetics
- Glimepiride
- Glimepiride; Pioglitazone
- Glimepiride; Rosiglitazone
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- Glyburide
- Glyburide; Metformin
- Glycopyrrolate
- Glycopyrrolate; Formoterol
- Gold
- Granisetron
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- Guaifenesin; Pseudoephedrine
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- Hydrocodone
- Hydrocodone; Ibuprofen
- Hydrocodone; Phenylephrine
- Hydrocodone; Potassium Guaiacolsulfonate
- Hydrocodone; Potassium Guaiacolsulfonate; Pseudoephedrine
- Hydrocodone; Pseudoephedrine
- Hydromorphone
- Hyoscyamine
- Hyoscyamine; Methenamine; Methylene Blue; Phenyl Salicylate; Sodium Biphosphate
- Ibritumomab Tiuxetan
- Ibuprofen
- Ibuprofen lysine
- Ibuprofen; Oxycodone
- Ibuprofen; Pseudoephedrine
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- Isosulfan Blue
- Kanamycin
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- Ketoprofen
- Ketorolac
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- Lansoprazole; Naproxen
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- Linagliptin
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