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Uses of Avalide
 
Avalide is also known by the generic name Irbesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide


USES:
This drug is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This product contains two medications:
irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazide. Irbesartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker and works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily. Hydrochlorothiazide is a "water pill" (diuretic) that causes you to make more urine, which helps your body get rid of extra salt and water.


Uses of Lisinopril
 
USES:
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. It is also used to treat heart failure and to improve survival after a heart attack.

Lisinopril is an ACE inhibitor and works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily.


Avalide and Lisinopril Have 11 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects in Common
 
Critical Seriousness - Decreased Blood Platelets - Thrombocytopenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Avalide and Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Abnormally Low Blood Pressure - Hypotension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Avalide and Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Acute Inflammation of the Pancreas - Acute Pancreatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Avalide and Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Hemolytic Anemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Avalide and Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Deficiency of Granulocytes a Type of White Blood Cell - Agranulocytosis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Avalide and Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Hepatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Avalide and Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Giant Hives - Angioedema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Avalide and Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - High Amount of Potassium in the Blood - Hyperkalemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Avalide and Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Hives - Urticaria is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Avalide and Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Chest Pain is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Avalide and Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Rash - Skin Rash is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Avalide and Lisinopril.
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Avalide Has 31 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects Not Found in Lisinopril
 
Critical Seriousness - Low Blood Counts due to Bone Marrow Failure - Aplastic Anemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Large Purple or Brown Skin Blotches - Purpura is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - The Flu - Influenza is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Abnormal Hepatic Function Tests is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - High Amount of Calcium in the Blood - Hypercalcemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Imbalance in Body Salts like Potassium and Sodium - Disorder of Electrolytes is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Decreased White Blood Cells - Leukopenia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Erythema Multiforme is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Gout is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Low Amount of Potassium in the Blood - Hypokalemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Nearsightedness - Myopia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Blood Pressure Drop Upon Standing - Orthostatic Hypotension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - High Amount of Uric Acid in the Blood - Hyperuricemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - High Blood Sugar - Hyperglycemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Interstitial Nephritis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Low Amount of Magnesium in the Blood - Hypomagnesemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Allergic Reaction causing Inflammation of Blood Vessels - Hypersensitivity Angiitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Yellowing of Skin or Eyes from Bile Flow Problems - Obstructive Hyperbilirubinemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Skin Rash with Sloughing - Exfoliative Dermatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Visible Water Retention - Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Reaction due to an Allergy - Allergic Reactions is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Low Amount of Sodium in the Blood - Hyponatremia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Closed Angle Glaucoma - Narrow Angle Glaucoma is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Blockage of Normal Bile Flow - Cholestasis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Kidney Disease - Renal Disease is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Urinary Tract Infection - Urinary Tract Infections is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Serious Muscle Damage that may Lead to Kidney Failure - Rhabdomyolysis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Acid Base Problem with Low Chloride and Basic pH Blood - Hypochloremic Alkalosis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
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Lisinopril Has 14 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects Not Found in Avalide
 
Critical Seriousness - Vocal Cord Swelling - Laryngeal Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Blistering Skin Diseases - Pemphigus is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Dizzy - Dizziness is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Life Threatening Allergic Reaction - Anaphylaxis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Intestinal Angioedema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Head and Neck Angioedema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion - SIADH Syndrome is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell - Neutropenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Joint Pain - Arthralgia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Fever is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Acute Liver Failure - Acute Hepatic Failure is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Fluid in the Lungs - Pulmonary Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Low Blood Sugar - Hypoglycemic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Critical Seriousness - Acute Kidney Disease - Acute Renal Disease is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
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Avalide and Lisinopril Have 0 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects in Common
 
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Avalide Has 8 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects Not Found in Lisinopril
 
Feel Like Throwing Up - Nausea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Imbalance in Body Salts like Potassium and Sodium - Disorder of Electrolytes is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Low Amount of Potassium in the Blood - Hypokalemia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Throwing Up - Vomiting is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Diarrhea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Stomach Cramps - Abdominal Pain with Cramps is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Low Amount of Sodium in the Blood - Hyponatremia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Acid Base Problem with Low Chloride and Basic pH Blood - Hypochloremic Alkalosis is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Avalide but not Lisinopril.
Click for a searchable interactive map of all Side Effects associated with Avalide and Lisinopril.

Lisinopril Has 2 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects Not Found in Lisinopril
 
Head Pain - Headache Disorder is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lisinopril but not Avalide.
Cough is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lisinopril but not Avalide.
Click for a searchable interactive map of all Side Effects associated with Avalide and Lisinopril.

Avalide and Lisinopril Treat 6 Conditions in Common
 
High Blood Pressure - Hypertension is treated by both Avalide and Lisinopril.

Avalide has 27 Condition Contraindications
 
If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Avalide.

Avalide Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriousness level)

Absolute Contraindications 

Angioedema - Giant Hives is a contraindication of Avalide.

Anuria - Absence of Urine Formation is a contraindication of Avalide.

Pregnancy is a contraindication of Avalide.

Rhabdomyolysis - Serious Muscle Damage that may Lead to Kidney Failure is a contraindication of Avalide.

Relative Contraindications 

Acute Pancreatitis - Acute Inflammation of the Pancreas is a contraindication of Avalide.

Azotemia is a contraindication of Avalide.

Dehydration - Extreme Loss of Body Water is a contraindication of Avalide.

Gout is a contraindication of Avalide.

Hepatic Coma - Unconsciousness Resulting from Liver Cell Deterioration is a contraindication of Avalide.

Hyperkalemia - High Amount of Potassium in the Blood is a contraindication of Avalide.

Hyperuricemia - High Amount of Uric Acid in the Blood is a contraindication of Avalide.

Hypochloremic Alkalosis - Acid Base Problem with Low Chloride and Basic pH Blood is a contraindication of Avalide.

Hypokalemia - Low Amount of Potassium in the Blood is a contraindication of Avalide.

Hypomagnesemia - Low Amount of Magnesium in the Blood is a contraindication of Avalide.

Hyponatremia - Low Amount of Sodium in the Blood is a contraindication of Avalide.

Hypotension - Abnormally Low Blood Pressure is a contraindication of Avalide.

Hypovolemia - Decreased Blood Volume is a contraindication of Avalide.

Myopathy with CK Elevation - Muscle Pain or Tenderness with Increase Creatine Kinase is a contraindication of Avalide.

Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia - Yellowing of the Skin in a Newborn Child is a contraindication of Avalide.

Renal Artery Stenosis is a contraindication of Avalide.

Secondary Narrow Angle Glaucoma - Angle-Closure Glaucoma caused by Another Disease is a contraindication of Avalide.

Contraindication Warnings 

Diabetes Mellitus - Diabetes is a contraindication of Avalide.

Hypercalcemia - High Amount of Calcium in the Blood is a contraindication of Avalide.

Hypercholesterolemia - High Cholesterol is a contraindication of Avalide.

Hyperparathyroidism - Increased Activity of the Parathyroid Gland is a contraindication of Avalide.

Sympathectomy is a contraindication of Avalide.

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is a contraindication of Avalide.

Lisinopril has 24 Condition Contraindications
 
If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Lisinopril.

Lisinopril Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)

Absolute Contraindications 

Angioedema - Giant Hives is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Hereditary Angioedema - Inherited Disorder of Continuing Episodes of Swelling is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Intestinal Angioedema is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Jaundice - Yellowing of Skin or Eyes from Liver Problems is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Pregnancy is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Relative Contraindications 

Abnormal Hepatic Function Tests - Abnormal Liver Function Tests is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Acute Hepatic Failure - Acute Liver Failure is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Hyperkalemia - High Amount of Potassium in the Blood is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Hyponatremia - Low Amount of Sodium in the Blood is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Hypotension - Abnormally Low Blood Pressure is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Hypovolemia - Decreased Blood Volume is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Neutropenic Disorder - Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Renal Artery Stenosis is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Renal Disease - Kidney Disease is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

SIADH Syndrome - Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Contraindication Warnings 

Aortic Valve Stenosis - Narrowing of the Aortic Heart Valve is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Bone Marrow Depression - Decreased Function of Bone Marrow is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Cerebrovascular Insufficiency - Brain Blood Flow Problem is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Connective Tissue Disease - Disorder of the Connective Tissue is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Disorder of Electrolytes - Imbalance in Body Salts like Potassium and Sodium is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Hemodialysis with High-Flux Membrane is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy is a contraindication of Lisinopril.

Immunosuppression - Reduction in the Body's Resistance to Infection is a contraindication of Lisinopril.
Avalide - Symptoms of overdose may include
severe dizziness, fainting.

Lisinopril - Symptoms of overdose may include
severe dizziness, fainting.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

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