Brand name: Fosinopril Sodium HCTZ 20/12.5 mg (Chemmart) TM
Active ingredients: fosinopril + hydrochlorothiazide
What it is used for
FOSINOPRIL HCTZ AN 10/12.5 mg and FOSINOPRIL HCTZ AN 20/12.5 mg tablets are indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate hypertension. Treatment should not be initiated with these combinations.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Moisture
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White to off-white, flat bevelled edged, circular tablets, debossed with 'FH1' on one side and plain on the other side.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient fosinopril + hydrochlorothiazide
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems