Lizenoo 5 mg 30 tablets

Lisinopril 5 mg tablets what is Lisinopril and what are its indications Lisinopril belongs to a group of medicines called angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors. It can be used for the following conditions: • To treat high blood pressure (hypertension). • To treat heart failure. • If you recently had a heart attack (myocardial infarction). • To treat kidney problems caused by type 2 diabetes in people with high blood pressure. It works by widening the blood vessels, which helps lower blood pressure and makes it easier for the heart to pump blood. Do not take Lisinopril if you: • Are allergic to Lisinopril or any other ingredients of this medicine. • Have previously had an allergic reaction to another ACE inhibitor (such as swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat – angioedema). • Are taking or have taken Sacubitril/Valsartan (increased risk of angioedema). • Have a family or personal history of angioedema without known cause. • Are more than 3 months pregnant. • Have diabetes or kidney dysfunction and are taking a medicine containing Aliskiren. Precautions and warnings Consult your doctor before taking Lisinopril if you: • Suffer from aortic stenosis or heart valve problems. • Have renal artery stenosis. • Have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. • Experience low blood pressure (dizziness upon standing). • Have kidney problems or are undergoing dialysis. • Have liver problems. • Have diabetes. • Are taking ARBs or Aliskiren for blood pressure. • Recently had diarrhea or vomiting. • Have very high cholesterol and are undergoing LDL apheresis. • Are of Black ethnicity (response may be less and risk of angioedema increases). Possible side effects Common effects: • Headache. • Dizziness, especially when standing. • Diarrhea. • Persistent dry cough. • Vomiting. • Kidney function disorders. Other medicines and Lisinopril Tell your doctor if you are using: • Other blood pressure medicines. • ARBs or Aliskiren. • Diuretics. • Beta blockers (such as Atenolol and Propranolol). • Nitrates. • NSAIDs (such as Ibuprofen and high-dose Aspirin). • Lithium. • Potassium supplements or salt substitutes. • Antibiotics like Trimethoprim or Cotrimoxazole. • Cyclosporine or Heparin. • Diabetes medicines. • Asthma medicines. • Nasal and sinus congestion medicines. • Immunosuppressants. • Allopurinol. • Procainamide. • Gold-containing medicines like Sodium Aurothiomalate. How to take Lisinopril Adults: • High blood pressure: Start with 10 mg daily, usually continue with 20 mg daily. • Heart failure: Start with 2.5 mg daily, dose between 5–35 mg daily. • After a heart attack: 5 mg within 24 hours, then 5 mg after one day, then 10 mg daily. • Diabetic patients with kidney problems: 10–20 mg daily. Children (6–16 years): • Not suitable for children under 6 years or with severe kidney problems. • Weight 20–50 kg: 2.5 mg daily. • Over 50 kg: 5 mg daily. Usage instructions: • Swallow the tablet with water. • Take the dose at the same time each day. • It can be taken before or after food. • Continue as directed by your doctor as it is a long-term treatment. How to store Lisinopril • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Do not use after the expiry date. • Do not store above 30°C (for 5, 10, and 20 mg concentrations). • Do not dispose of in sewage; ask your pharmacist for proper disposal methods. Product details • Brand: Lizino • Quantity: 30 tablets • Product form: Tablets • Product type: Tablets