Lisinopril is used alone or together with other medicines to treat high blood pressure (hypertension)
Lisinopril belongs to a class of medications called ACE inhibitors
Uses
ACE inhibitors cause the blood vessels to dilate
Medically
Key takeaways: There are many different types of medications to treat high blood pressure
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) FDA List of
Key takeaways: Though the names are different, generic and brand-name drugs work the
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Here are five indications of Lisinopril: High blood pressure: Lisinopril is commonly prescribed to help lower blood pressure in people with hypertension
To treat hypertension Oral: 10 mg daily Maintenance: 20 to 40 mg daily Max: 80 mg daily
High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries
Albuterol belongs to the family of medicines known as adrenergic bronchodilators
This means they work exactly the same in terms of the dose, strength, and performance in the body
It works by blocking a substance in the body that causes blood vessels to tighten
It functions by inhibition of angiotensin converting enzyme as well as the renin angiotensin aldosterone system
The dose can be increased by 10 mg every 2 weeks to achieve the maximum effect
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This is the time it takes for the drug levels in your plasma to reduce by half
Common side effects of aspirin may include: upset stomach; heartburn; drowsiness; or
Aspirin side effects (more detail) Aspirin is used to reduce fever and relieve mild to moderate pain from conditions such as muscle aches, toothaches, common cold, and headaches
Generic name: amlodipine [ am-LOE-di-peen ] Dosage form: oral tablet (2 lisinopril, aspirin, metoprolol, losartan, furosemide, carvedilol, hydrochlorothiazide View all images
Clonidine is used alone or together with other medicines to treat high blood pressure (hypertension)
With this type of diabetes, insulin produced by the pancreas is not able to get sugar into the cells of the body where it
This can damage the blood vessels of the brain, heart, and kidneys resulting in Micromedex Consumer Information (Advanced) Micromedex Advanced Consumer Information provides comprehensive consumer information pertaining to a wide variety of drugs, such as a list of commonly used brand names, drug descriptions, warnings and precautions, and detailed information on the proper use of each drug
Spironolactone is also used to diagnose and treat According to the FDA, generic drugs are just as effective as their branded counterparts