Description

Overview: Lisinopril 10mg is a medication primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and heart failure. It belongs to the class of drugs known as angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. Lisinopril works by relaxing blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily, which helps lower blood pressure and improve heart function.

Composition: Each tablet of Lisinopril 10mg contains 10 milligrams of the active ingredient, Lisinopril. Additional ingredients may include lactose, cornstarch, and magnesium stearate.

Usage: Lisinopril 10mg is usually taken orally with a full glass of water, with or without food. It’s important to take Lisinopril exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended while taking Lisinopril.

Dosage: The usual starting dose of Lisinopril for hypertension is 10mg once daily. Your doctor may adjust your dosage based on your response to the medication and other factors such as kidney function. It may take several weeks for Lisinopril to reach its full effect.

Precautions: Before using Lisinopril 10mg, inform your healthcare provider of any allergies to Lisinopril or any other medications. Use with caution in individuals with kidney disease, heart disease, or a history of angioedema. Lisinopril may cause dizziness or fainting, especially when rising from a sitting or lying position.

Storage: Store Lisinopril 10mg tablets in their original packaging at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. Keep them out of reach of children and pets, and discard any unused medication after the expiration date.

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