Enalapril (marketed as Renitec and Vasotec) is an ACE inhibitor used in the treatment of hypertension and some types of chronic heart failure. ACE raises blood pressure by constricting blood vessels. ACE inhibitors like enalapril prevent this effect. Enalapril has been shown to low...
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Enalapril3,748 posts
Fewer patient posts reported that Enalapril helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (11% lower than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Vasotec
Fewer patient posts reported that Vasotec helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (60% lower than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Hydrochlorothiazide
Fewer patient posts reported that Hydrochlorothiazide helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (16% lower than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Lisinopril
An average number of patient posts reported that Lisinopril helped them when used for High Blood Pressure
Captopril
Fewer patient posts reported that Captopril helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (50% lower than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Lasix
More patient posts reported that Lasix helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (25% higher than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Atenolol
More patient posts reported that Atenolol helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (47% higher than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Coreg
More patient posts reported that Coreg helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (56% higher than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Toprol
More patient posts reported that Toprol helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (38% higher than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Metoprolol
Fewer patient posts reported that Metoprolol helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (8% lower than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Amlodipine
Fewer patient posts reported that Amlodipine helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (37% lower than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
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Enalapril Top Concerns
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...about it. I was prescribed Metoprolol for high blood pressure and i ...is agravated by the high blood pressure. The Metroprolol seems do counteract the cough from Enalapril which I also take....
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...enalapril maleate 10mg ...maleate 10mg daily for the last 3 years for hypertension. Now i have developed eryrthema nodosum. Can enalapril cause it? After how many days of stopping enaLAPRIL, the...
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Quote: I was on enalapril for about a year. I am now on Beta ...Done the treadmill test, but no explanation for the chest pain...
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...daughter started on enalapril po at age 4. Her
my daughter started on enalapril po at age 4. ...By age 7 her hearing loss required hearing aids. Could enalapril contributed to her hearing...
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Enalapril and the dry cough?
Hi, I'm taking Enalapril, and ACE inhibitor, and I find myself waking in ...cough. Since I take the Enalapril right before bed, I'm wondering...
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...feet and palms. Taking Enalapril for hypertension. Your input? ...touch. I am 34, i take enalapril for hypertension which is well controlled, and thyroxine for hypothyroidism which is also contr...
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I am taking enalapril. I suffer from dehydration?
when ...up in the morning my entire body is dehydrated including my eyes even...
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I just started on 10 mg. of enalapril a few days ago and have a terrible headache ...lisenopril would be a better choice due to the headache?...
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about a month ago I was prescribed enalapril for mild hypertension. Shortly after taking the drug I began to experience ringing in my ears which has persisted ondiscontinuation of the drug....
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