Von Willebrand factor recombinant and Zestoretic

• Generic Name: von willebrand factor
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Vonvendi, Wilfactin

Von Willebrand factor is a naturally occurring protein in the blood that helps blood to clot. People with an inherited blood-clotting disorder called von Willebrand disease do not have enough of this protein in their blood. A lack of von Willebrand factor can cause uncontrolled bleeding.

Von Willebrand factor is used to control bleeding episodes in adults with von Willebrand disease.

Von Willebrand factor may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: hydrochlorothiazide / lisinopril
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Zestoretic, Prinzide

Zestoretic contains a combination of hydrochlorothiazide and lisinopril. Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic (water pill) that helps prevent your body from absorbing too much salt, which can cause fluid retention.

Lisinopril is in an ACE inhibitor. ACE stands for angiotensin converting enzyme. Lisinopril lowers blood pressure and also relieves symptoms of fluid retention.

Zestoretic is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).

Zestoretic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.