Lisinopril is a drug of the ACE inhibitor class that is primarily used in treatment of hypertension, congestive heart failure, and myocardial infarction and also in preventing kidney and retinal complications of diabetes mellitus. Its indications, contraindications and side effects are as tho...
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Lisinopril28,588 posts
An average number of patient posts reported that Lisinopril helped them when used for High Blood Pressure
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)
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)
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)
Zestril
Fewer patient posts reported that Zestril helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (10% lower 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)
Norvasc
An average number of patient posts reported that Norvasc helped them when used for High Blood Pressure
Diovan
More patient posts reported that Diovan helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (41% higher 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)
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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Lisinopril Top Concerns
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I started taking Lisinopril pills for hypertension last December 2011 and I had been experiencing cough since then. Until now ...found out that the Lisinopril is causing my chronic cough. Now, I ha...
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My husband is on 150 mg effexor and now has to take lisinopril for his high blood pressure. His doctors attributed it to the effexor in conjunction with hereditary hypertension....
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...was on Lisinopril. My allergic reaction came one ...with half of my tongue swollen! After many tries ...of BP drugs, they finally put me on Amlodipine. I have had...
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I have had well-controlled diabetes since 1994. In 2002 I was prescribed HCTZ for high BP. For the next year ...talked to my doctor and he changed my prescription to Lisinopril. In three days my...
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...and other symptoms while on Lisinopril and Coreg. I was taking Lisinopril for several years for heart failure. I noticed that I ...doctor he informed me the cough is a side effect ...the dr...
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My husband is on 150 mg effexor and now has to take lisinopril for his high blood pressure. His doctors attributed it to the effexor in ...a med for it anyway. Lisinopril has been around for decade...
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Hi, Im 22 years old and was put on Lisinopril
Hi, Im 22 years old and was put on Lisinopril for my high blood pressure and started taking it ...I usaully do.....could the Lisinopril be the cause of...
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My husband is on 150 mg effexor and now has to take lisinopril for his high blood pressure. His doctors attributed it to the effexor in ...a med for it anyway. Lisinopril has been around for decade...
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...high cholesterol- and I take lisinopril for high b/p I just found out today about the high cholesterol and my thyroid issue-- so much fun...
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I take Lisinpril too for my HBP... aleve and other anti~inflamatories can cause swelling which ...also take amplodipine with my Lisinpril, so yes, ask dr to...
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