Lotensin HCT (Benazepril / HCTZ)

The active ingredients in Lotensin HCT are benazapril and hydrochlorothiazide. Benazepril works by preventing the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II, which relaxes blood vessels. Hydrochlorothiazide works by decreasing the amount of fluid in the blood, lowering blood pressure via a different mechanism.

Tell your doctor if you develop an unexplained dry cough while taking this medication. Use caution if you have a history of kidney problems. If you experience swelling of the limbs while taking this medicine, tell your doctor as the dr

The most common adverse reactions can include: Abdominal Pain, Abnormal Dreams, Alopecia, Anorexia, Arthralgia, Arthritis, Back Pain, Bronchitis, Chest Pain, Chills, Conjunctivitis, Constipation, Cough, Decreased Libido, Diaphoresis, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Dysgeusia, Dyspepsia, Epistaxis, Fatigue, Fever, Flatulence, Flu-Like Symptoms, Flushing, Gastroenteritis, Hypertonia, Hypoesthesia, Hypotension, Impotence, Infection, Insomnia, Myalgia, Nausea, Neck Pain, Nervousness, Orthostatic Dizziness, Pain, Palpitations, Paresthesia, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Pruritus, Retinopathy, Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Skin Photosensitivity, Skin Rash, Syncope, Tachycardia, Tinnitus, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Urinary Frequency, Urinary Tract Infection, Vertigo, Visual Disturbance, Voice Disorder, Vomiting, Weakness, Xerostomia