Lisinopril
Generic Name: lisinopril
Brand Names:
Prinivil, Zestril
Lisinopril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and to improve survival after heart attacks.
Overview
Lisinopril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and to improve survival after heart attacks.
Uses
Hypertension, heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, diabetic nephropathy.
Dosage
Hypertension: Initially 10 mg once daily, maintenance 20–40 mg once daily.
Side Effects
Common: Dry cough, dizziness, headache, fatigue. Serious: Angioedema, hyperkalemia.
Interactions
NSAIDs may reduce effectiveness. Potassium supplements may cause high potassium.
Warnings
Do NOT use during pregnancy. Monitor kidney function and potassium levels.
Pregnancy
Category D — Contraindicated in pregnancy.
Storage
Store at room temperature.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lisinopril used for?▼
Hypertension, heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, diabetic nephropathy.
What are the side effects of Lisinopril?▼
Common: Dry cough, dizziness, headache, fatigue. Serious: Angioedema, hyperkalemia.
Can I take Lisinopril during pregnancy?▼
Category D — Contraindicated in pregnancy.
What are the important warnings for Lisinopril?▼
Do NOT use during pregnancy. Monitor kidney function and potassium levels.
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.