Lisinopril
Lisinopril is used to treat hypertension, Prinivil, Zestril is the common brand name under the drug class called ACE inhibitors. The recommended dosage of Lisinopril is 10 mg.
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Hypertension Drugs |
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Basic Medical Information |
| Common Brand Name |
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Prinivil, Zestril |
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| Drug Class |
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Ace Inhibitors |
17.6% Hypertension Drugs have ACE inhibitors
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| Legal Status |
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Rx -only |
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| Possible Side Effects |
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Dizziness, Nausea, Headaches, Anxiety, Insomnia, Drowsiness, Nasal Congestion, Impotence, Skin Rashes, Anemia |
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| Precautions & Contraindications |
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Aortic Stenosis, Cirrhosis, Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Scleroderma, Lupus Erythematosus, Swelling, Allergies, Pregnant, Breastfeeding, Surgery, Dialysis |
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| Excretion |
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Urine |
20.6% Hypertension Drugs have Urine |
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Dosage, Usage and Forms |
| Route of Administration |
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Oral |
82.4% Hypertension Drugs have Oral |
| Dosage |
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10 Mg |
6.1% Hypertension Drugs have 10 mg |
| Maximum daily dose |
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| Forms |
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Tablet |
64.7% Hypertension Drugs have Tablet |
| Tablet Formulations |
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2.5 Mg, 5 Mg, 10 Mg, 20 Mg, 40 Mg |
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Chemical Data |
| Molecular mass (g/mol) |
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| Half Life (hours) |
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| Chemicals |
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Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen |
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| Formula |
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C21H31N3O5 |
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| Melting Point (C) |
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| Phase (solid/liquid) |
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Solid |
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