What is Lisinopril?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: LisinoprilBrand:
Lisinopril is an ACE-inhibitor used in treatment of hypertension, congestive heart failure, and heart attacks. It may also be used in preventing renal and retinal complications of diabetes.
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How do members experience Lisinopril?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
---|---|---|---|
High blood pressure (hypertension) | 2,092 | 412 | |
Elevated blood pressure | 775 | 293 | |
Congestive heart failure | 247 | 25 | |
Chronic kidney disease | 98 | 7 | |
General health | 35 | 16 |
Common side effects
Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Cough | 23 | |
Dry cough | 23 | |
Persistent cough | 22 | |
Dizziness | 9 | |
Low blood pressure | 8 | |
Dizziness with hypotension upon standing | 6 |
Side effect severity
Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Severe | 59 | |
Moderate | 69 | |
Mild | 83 | |
None | 486 |
Member evaluations
FibroMom63
evaluated on Dec 17, 2020
- Perceived effectiveness for protein in urine (proteinuria): Major
- Side effects: None
DannyD
evaluated on Oct 04, 2017
- Perceived effectiveness for high blood pressure (hypertension): Slight
- Side effects: None
charkimber
evaluated on Jan 18, 2017
- Perceived effectiveness for elevated blood pressure: Major
- Side effects: Mild
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