Zestoretic

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Harshi Dhingra, M.D.

Last Reviewed: Mar 20, 2023

Pros & Cons


Zestoretic Pros and Cons

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  • Zestoretic contains two medications that work together to control blood pressure.
  • It is a convenient way to take lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide together.
  • You only need to take Zestoretic once daily.

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  • Zestoretic commonly causes cough as a side effect.
  • This medicine can lead to lightheadedness and dizziness, which can increase the risk of falls.
  • Lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide combination is not safe for use during pregnancy.