Acebutolol / Hydrochlorothiazide
Acebutolol/Hydrochlorothiazide is a combination medication that merges a beta-blocker with a thiazide diuretic to manage hypertension. This multi-ingredient approach helps lower blood pressure through complementary mechanisms, typically prescribed when single-agent therapy proves insufficient.
A combination antihypertensive medication pairing a beta-blocker with a diuretic for enhanced blood pressure control.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 392564
- Generic
- Acebutolol / Hydrochlorothiazide
- Class
- multi-ingredient
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Primarily used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) in patients requiring combination therapy. May be prescribed when either component alone provides inadequate blood pressure control.
Acebutolol is a cardioselective beta-blocker that reduces heart rate and the force of heart contractions, while hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic that helps the kidneys eliminate excess sodium and water, decreasing blood volume. Together, they lower blood pressure through complementary pathways.
May cause dizziness or fatigue; avoid alcohol and prolonged sun exposure. Monitor for electrolyte imbalances, particularly low potassium. Do not discontinue abruptly. Inform your doctor of any breathing problems, diabetes, kidney disease, or gout before starting therapy.
Official drug label
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