What are the uses, side effects and interactions of Lisinopril Oral?
Lisinopril Oral belongs to the class of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors. Lisinopril Oral is used for the treatment and management of hypertension. High blood pressure leads to lethal health disorders including cardiac arrest and stroke. To prevent these occurrences, Lisinopril Oral is prescribed. This drug is also prescribed to patients who suffer cardiac arrest as it increases the chances of survival. The side effects of Lisinopril Oral include - Chest pain - Coughing - Headache - Dizziness - Hypotension - Respiratory distress - Persistent stomach ache - Weight gain - Peripheral edema - Yellow cornea and skin Lisinopril Oral interacts with the following drugs. - ACE Inhibitors e.g. Captopril, Benazepril - Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARB) e.g. Losartan, Candesartan - Diuretics e.g. Furosemide, Bumetanide - NSAIDs e.g. Ibuprofen, Naproxen - Potassium Sparing Drugs e.g. Amiloride, Spironolactone