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Lisinopril

19 known interactions (1 severe)
2 brand names

Indications

  • Hypertension
  • Hypertension, when used in addition to diuretic, in cardiac decompensation or in volume depletion
  • Short-term treatment following myocardial infarction in haemodynamically stable patients—systolic blood pressure over 120 mmHg
  • Short-term treatment following myocardial infarction in haemodynamically stable patients—systolic blood pressure 100–120 mmHg
  • Renal complications of diabetes mellitus

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Drug Interactions

1 SevereModerate interactions

19 drug interactions identified for Lisinopril. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.

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Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available
🤱Breastfeeding guidance available
🫘Renal impairment guidance
⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Cautions

angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors Concomitant diuretics; diabetes (may lower blood glucose; increased risk of hyperkalaemia); first dose hypotension (especially in patients taking high doses of...

Side Effects

angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors Common or very common Alopecia; angina pectoris; angioedema (can be delayed; more common in black patients); arrhythmias; asthenia; chest pain; constipation; c...

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Brand Names

Listril(IN)Zestril(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)
Mn

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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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