Accuretic Oral

In Depth

unusual change in the amount of urine (not including the normal increase in urine when you first start this drug)

A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of a serious allergic reaction may include:

rash
itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat)
severe dizziness
trouble breathing

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

In the US -

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.

Accuretic Oral Precautions

Before taking this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to either quinapril or hydrochlorothiazide; or to other ACE inhibitors (e.g., captopril, lisinopril); or to other thiazides (e.g., chlorothiazide); or if you have any other allergies (including an allergic reaction after exposure to certain membranes used for blood filtering).

This medication should not be used if you have certain medical conditions. Before using this medicine, consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have:

a history of an allergic reaction that included swelling of the face/lips/tongue/throat (angioedema)
an inability to make urine

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of:

kidney problems
liver disease
gout
untreated salt/mineral imbalance (e.g., imbalance of sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium)
loss of too much body water (dehydration)
high levels of fats in the blood (high cholesterol/triglycerides)
collagen vascular disease (e.g., lupus, scleroderma)
recent nerve surgery (e.g., sympathectomy)

This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires alertness until you are sure you can perform such activities safely. Limit alcoholic beverages.

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