Lotensin HCT Drug Interactions

Lotensin HCT drug interactions with other medications (such as diuretics, insulin, and narcotics) can cause the body to metabolize the medications differently than intended and may lead to problems. Some of these drug interactions with Lotensin HCT can cause your blood pressure to become too low or change the levels of certain chemicals in your blood. Therefore, be sure to talk to your healthcare provider about any drug interactions that may apply to you.

An Overview of Drug Interactions With Lotensin HCT

 Lotensin HCT® (benazepril hydrochloride and hydrochlorothiazide) can potentially interact with a number of other medicines. Some of these Lotensin HCT interactions can include:
 
o Amobarbital (Amytal®)
o Butabarbital (Butisol Sodium®)
o Phenobarbital (Luminal®)
o Pentobarbital (Nembutal®)
o Thiopental (Pentothal®)
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;
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