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Adverse Reaction: dizziness, lightheadedness, tiredness, headache, dry cough, fainting, signs of
kidney problems
Interactions: ​aliskiren​, ​dofetilide​, certain drugs that weaken the ​immune system​/increase the risk
of infection (such as everolimus, ​sirolimus​), ​lithium​, drugs that may increase the level of
potassium​ in the ​blood​ (such as ARBs including ​losartan​/​valsartan​, ​birth control pills​ containing
drospirenone), sacubitril.
Zestril​ (Lisinopril)
Pronunciation: lyse IN oh pril
Classification: ACE Inhibitor
IFU: Hypertension
Action: Zestril is used to treat ​high blood pressure​ (hypertension) in adults and children who are
at least 6 years old.
Dosage: 10mg, 20mg, 40mg, 80mg
Route: Oral
Adverse Reaction: headache, nausea, vomiting.
Interactions: Norvasc, xanax, coreg
Zetia ​(ezetimibe)
Pronunciation: ez ET i mibe
Classification: Cholesterol absorption inhibitor
IFU: Hyperlipidemia
Action: reduces amount of cholesterol absorbed in the body
Route: P.O.
Dosage: tab 10 mg
Adverse Reaction: fever, headache, muscle pain, runny nose, sore throat
Interactions: do not combine with ​Cholestyramine​ (Questran), ​Colestipol​ (Colestid),
Colesevelam (​Welchol​). combining warfarin (​Coumadin​) and Zetia because it may increase your
risk of bleeding
Zithromax​ (Azithromycin)
Pronunciation: a ZITH roe MYE sin
Classification: Macrolide Antibiotic
IFU: Bacterial Infection
Action: Zithromax (azithromycin) is an antibiotic that fights bacteria.
Dosage: tablets contain azithromycin dihydrate equivalent to 600 mg azithromycin
Route: Oral
Adverse Reaction: stomach pain, fainting, itching, and diarrhea.
Interactions: Metformin, omeprazole, albuterol, and ambien
Zocor ​(simvastatin)
Pronunciation: SIM va sta tin