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Lisinopril

Classification

Pharmaceutical

Regulatory Status

US prescription drug labeling exists for the named active ingredient. This record is not a substitute for the current label.

Overview

Lisinopril is a labeled angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor. This record does not restate who should use it or a dose.

Evidence and limitations

Human/preclinical evidence breakdown is not available in this record.

Pathways

renin-angiotensinACE inhibitionangiotensin-converting enzyme

Benefits

The DailyMed Zestril label describes lisinopril for labeled hypertension, heart-failure, and post-myocardial-infarction uses.

Interactions & cautions

potassium-raising medicines

potassium-raising medicines — Potassium supplements and potassium-sparing diuretics can add to hyperkalemia risk. The current label defines the caution. (review)

These are observational flags for review, not individualized instructions.

Sources

Educational reference only — not medical advice.

Lisinopril Research & Evidence | BioStack