What You Should Know About Taking Zestoretic oral when pregnant, nursing, or administering to childr
What should I know regarding pregnancy, nursing and administering Zestoretic to children or the elderly?
If you are:
Pregnant:
Not Recommended: FETAL DEATH/MORBIDITY W/USE IN 2ND & 3RD TRIMESTER, STOP WHEN PREGNANCY DETECTED
Possibly Safe: NOT RECOMMENDED IN PRE-ECLAMPSIA AND OTHER PREGNANCY-INDUCED HYPERTENSION.
Nursing:
Precaution: INSUFFICIENT DATA AVAILABLE
Precaution: LIMITED AMOUNTS EXCRETED WITH NO KNOWN ADVERSE EFFECTS IN INFANT.
An adult over 60:
Precaution: (SOM)SENSITIVE TO BP/ELECTROLYTE EFX; NOT EFFECTIVE CRCL <30 ML/MIN.
Precaution: (SOM)MONITOR FOR HYPOTENSION, RENAL IMPAIRMENT, HYPERKALEMIA.
Giving Zestoretic to a child under 12:
Warning: SAFETY AND EFFICACY NOT ESTABLISHED AGE <6 YEARS.