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==Contraindications==
==Contraindications==


Moexipril HCl and [[Hydrochlorothiazide]] Tablets is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to any component of this product and in patients with a history of [[angioedema]] related to previous treatment with an ACE inhibitor. Because of the hydrochlorothiazide component, this product is contraindicated in patients with [[anuria]] or hypersensitivity to other sulfonamide-derived drugs. Hypersensitivity reactions are more likely to occur in patients with a history of allergy or [[bronchial asthma]].<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = MOEXIPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE TABLET, COATED [PADDOCK LABORATORIES, INC.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=0c657e39-edeb-4fa1-9a67-78eed3702494 | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate = }}</ref>
Moexipril HCl and [[Hydrochlorothiazide]] Tablets is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to any component of this product and in patients with a history of [[angioedema]] related to previous treatment with an ACE inhibitor. Because of the hydrochlorothiazide component, this product is contraindicated in patients with [[anuria]] or hypersensitivity to other sulfonamide-derived drugs. Hypersensitivity reactions are more likely to occur in patients with a history of allergy or [[bronchial asthma]].<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = MOEXIPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE TABLET [APOTEX CORP.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=d18108f5-98ca-1220-d145-bcf4e71ceaee | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate = }}</ref>
 





Revision as of 20:48, 14 February 2014


Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2], Amr Marawan, M.D. [3]

Moexipril

Moexipril and Hydrochlorothiazide tablet

Overview

Moexipril tablet is an angiontensin converting enzyme inhibitor drug that is FDA approved for the treatment of hypertension, heart failure, left ventricular dysfunction after myocardial infarction, diabetic nephropathy. Adverse reactions include hypotension, rash, hyperkalemia, disorder of taste, cough. hypotension, rash, hyperkalemia, disorder of taste, cough.

Category

Antihypertensive Agents, Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors. Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [4]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amr Marawan, M.D. [5]

Contraindications

Moexipril HCl and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to any component of this product and in patients with a history of angioedema related to previous treatment with an ACE inhibitor. Because of the hydrochlorothiazide component, this product is contraindicated in patients with anuria or hypersensitivity to other sulfonamide-derived drugs. Hypersensitivity reactions are more likely to occur in patients with a history of allergy or bronchial asthma.[1]


References

  1. "MOEXIPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE TABLET [APOTEX CORP.]".

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.