Zestril 20mg Tablet 28's
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Zestril Is A Brand Name For Lisinopril, Which Is Another Ace (angiotensin-converting Enzyme) Inhibitor. Lisinopril Is Widely Used To Manage High Blood Pressure (hypertension), Heart Failure, And Other Cardiovascular Conditions.
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uses:
- hypertension: Lisinopril Helps Lower Blood Pressure By Relaxing Blood Vessels.
- heart Failure: It Is Used To Improve Symptoms Of Heart Failure And Reduce The Workload On The Heart.
- post-heart Attack: It May Be Used To Improve Survival Rates After A Heart Attack.
- kidney Protection: Lisinopril Can Help Protect Kidney Function In People With Diabetes Or Other Conditions Affecting The Kidneys.
mechanism Of Action:
- lisinopril Works By Blocking The Action Of The Ace Enzyme, Which Decreases The Production Of Angiotensin Ii. Angiotensin Ii Causes Blood Vessels To Constrict, So By Reducing Its Levels, Lisinopril Helps To Relax Blood Vessels And Lower Blood Pressure.
dosage:
- starting Dose: For Hypertension, The Typical Starting Dose Is 10 Mg Once Daily. For Heart Failure Or Post-heart Attack Treatment, The Starting Dose Might Be Lower.
- maintenance Dose: The Dose Can Be Adjusted Based On The Patient's Condition And Response, Generally Ranging From 10 Mg To 40 Mg Daily.
side Effects:
- common Side Effects: Dizziness, Headache, Fatigue, Cough, And Rash.
- serious Side Effects: Rare But Serious Side Effects Include Angioedema (swelling Of The Face, Lips, Or Throat), Severe Hypotension (low Blood Pressure), Kidney Problems, And High Potassium Levels.
precautions:
- kidney Function: Regular Monitoring Of Kidney Function And Electrolytes Is Important While Taking Lisinopril.
- pregnancy: Lisinopril Is Not Recommended During Pregnancy Due To Potential Harm To The Fetus.
- drug Interactions: Inform Your Healthcare Provider Of All Other Medications, Including Over-the-counter Drugs And Supplements, As Lisinopril Can Interact With Various Substances.
lifestyle Considerations:
- diet: A Balanced Diet And Monitoring Salt Intake Are Important, As Excessive Salt Can Counteract The Effects Of Lisinopril.
- alcohol: Limit Alcohol Consumption To Avoid Increased Risk Of Side Effects Such As Dizziness And Low Blood Pressure.
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Class | Non Rx-medicines All |
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Type | Normal |
Strength | |
Dosage | Tablet |
Origin | 2 |
Usage | Hypertension, |
Generic |