Zestoretic is a medication used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). According to Drugs.com, it is a combination of two drugs, lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide. Lisinopril belongs to the class of drugs called angiotension-converting...
Lisinopril-hydrochlorothiazide medications are used together for the treatment of high blood pressure. Lisinopril reduces the levels of salt and water retained in the body, according to Drugs.com. Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic that encourages...
ACE inhibitors are a type of medication prescribed to lower blood pressure. Their name, which stands for angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, gives some insight into how they work. Your body naturally produces a hormone called angiotensin II...
Untreated high blood pressure (pressure within the arteries) leads to major organ damage. According to the American Heart Association, possible complications of high blood pressure (HBP) include heart disease, such as angina, heart attacks and...
