This video explains the blood pressure medication Lisinopril and examines lisinopril 10 mg long term side effects. Also in this video, you will get to know tips to avoid side effects. One of the most common side effects of lisinopril hctz is the dry cough. This video will also look at the most common other side effects. This video will cover 11 MUST KNOW tips to avoid side effects
Hello i am your pharmacist ashwini if you or any of your family member is on lisinopril then stay tuned and watch the video till the end for all lisinopril is a prescription medication it is used to treat high blood pressure that is hypertension in both adults and children 6 years of age and older lisinopril belongs to a
Class of medications called ac inhibitors that is angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors ii thereby relaxing arterial muscle and enlarging arteries when the blood pressure is lower the heart including the failing heart does not have to work and as hard as to pump blood the arteries supplying the heart with blood also
Enlarge during the treatment with lisinopril this increases the blood flow and oxygen to the heart further licinopril is used to treat high blood pressure strokes heart attack and grit kidney problems many brands of licinopril are available such as licinopril is available in tablet form of strength 2.5 mg 5 mg
10 mg 20 mg 30 mg and like any other medicine licinopril can cause side effects in some people but many people have no side effects or only minor ones these common side effects happen in more than one in hundred people the common side effects are a dry and trickly cough that does not go away feeling dizzy or
Down quickly this is more likely to happen move to a higher dose other common side effects include headaches diarrhea or vomiting itching or a mild skin rash blurred vision it happens rarely but some people may have serious side effects when taking lisinopril call a doctor straight away if you get yellow
Skin or whites of your eyes turn yellow this can be a sign of liver problem if you have painless tired feeling fainting or dizziness any sign of bleeding for example bleeding from gums bruises can that can happen more easily than usual a sore throat fever getting infections more easily these can be signs of blood or bone
Marrow disorder and tightness in your chest then these can be signs of heart problem if you have shortness of breath wheezing and tightening of the chest then these can be the sign of lung problems a severe stomach pain can be a sign of inflamed your urine or not urinating at all then these can be the
Signs of kidney problems if you have weak arms and legs or have problems speaking does not contain all the possible side effects for additional information about side effects if you have diabetes monitor your blood sugar that is glucose more often particularly in the first few weeks this is because lisinopril
Can lower the blood sugar level in your blood to make sure listen apple is safe to you tell your doctor if you have an allergic reaction to lisinopril or any other medicine in the past pregnant or are already pregnant or breastfeeding of blood filtration if you have heart liver or low blood pressure if you
Have diabetes if you are going to have a major operation or surgery or general anesthetic to put you to sleep also if you have recently had diarrhea or vomiting or you are on a low salt diet or you are going to insect stings or if you have blood problems such as low white blood cell please talk to your doctor
In pregnancy or when breastfeeding but it there are some medicines that may interfere with the lisinopril works tell your doctor if you are taking anti-inflammatory medicines such as ibuprofen indomethacin or aspirin for pain relief safe to take with lisinopril tell your doctor if you’re taking medicines to treat low
Blood pressure heart failure asthma or allergies such as ephedrine noradrenaline or adrenaline or medicines to treat high blood pressure such as eliscarin or other medicines that can lower your blood pressure such as some of the antidepressants nitrates for chest pain baclofen that is a muscle relaxant anesthetics or
Medicines for an enlarged prostate gland also inform your doctor if you are taking medicines that weaken your immune system such as make you urinate more that are diuretics such as furosemide tell your doctor if you are on medicines that can increase the amount of potassium in your blood such as spironolactone
Triamterene amyloride potassium supplements trimethoprim that is for infections and heparin for thinning blood tell your doctor if you are allopurinol for gout procainamide for heart rhythm problems medicines for diabetes reschedule for diarrhea or lithium for mental health problems lisinopril interacts with foods
High in potassium lisinopril can cause increased blood pressure levels so using salt substitutes or eating high potassium foods may cause problems foods to avoid in excess includes bananas oranges potatoes tomatoes squash and dark leafy greens lisinopril can decrease sweating and increase heat stroke risk so
Patients should drink more water and avoid becoming overheated or dehydrated the very first dose of lisinopril may make you feel dizzy so it’s best to take it at bedtime this medication may make you more sensitive to the sun so avoid prolonged sun exposure and we are protecting protective clothing when outdoors
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