What Are The Side Effects Of Lisinipril

SInce being switched from lisinipril 20 mg to Losartan Pot 50 mg about three months ago I have gained 12 pounds and always feel hungry. I also feel jittery. Could this be a side effect of Losartan Pot? ## Yes, these can be side effects of taking Losartan, especially the appetite change and weight gain, that has been reported in up to 4% of the people that take it. Learn more Losartan details here. Have you talked to your doctor about it? It just may not be the right medication for you and you may need to switch to something else. ## This is very interesting to read. I was looking for different side effects because I'm having trouble with serious muscle and joint pains, but have also gained about 12 pounds and eat constantly. I'm in the process of working with my dr to switch med...

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Took my normal dose of eliquis and double dose of lisinipril (by mistake) apwilll I be ok? ## Hello, Betty! How are you? Did you experience any adverse effects? What dose do you take? Usually, doing so once isn't very harmful, though according to the NIH, you may experience more nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, and lower blood pressure than usual. However, it is always best to inform your doctor, to be sure.

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I would like to know the side effects of Toprol. ## Here's the monograph listing with prescribing and usage info, as well as side effects: Toprol Monograph Click Here ## TOPROL XL WHAT IS THIS USED FOR? i HAVE LISINIPRIL AND I THOUGHT IT WAS FOR HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE..THEN WHAT IS THE TOPROL XL FOR?

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Is it safe to take Losartan and Lisinipril together..aslo Htz? I take Losartin and Lisinpril in the am and in the evening I take half of a Lisinipril. I am so confused! ## Hello, GrammyK! How are you? I'm sorry that you're confused. If someone has high blood pressure or a severe cardiac condition, multiple medications are often prescribed to try to help get their condition under control as soon as possible. Once stabilized, the doses can be lowered or medications stopped, as needed. The FDA lists the typical side effects of these medications as including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased urination, dehydration, stomach pain and hypotension. Has your doctor prescribed them to be taken this way? ## Is there a diuretic that doesn’t cause erectile dysfunction.

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Blue pills with Lloyd on one side and boy on the other, first time taking it, the other pill is peach in color. I took blue one for the first time and my upper lip is swolen, is this a side effect? ## Hello, Sylvester! How are you? Has there been any change? It seems autocorrect messed with the pill markings you were trying to type….however, a swollen lip might be the sign of an allergic reaction to something in this tablet and you should consult your doctor immediately. The FDA lists the typical side effects of Lisinopril as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased urination and hypotension. Can you please post back with the correct markings? I'd like to double check the information on this tablet.

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I HAD A PRESCRIPTION FOR LISINIPRIL A PENTAGON SHAPED PILL I GOT A CVS . THEY USE ANOTHER MANUFACTURER NOW AND AM GETTING MANY SIDE AFFECTS. ## Hello, Lou! How are you? I'm sorry about the problem that you're having. Are you referring to the blue, hexagon shaped tablet with LL on one side and B01 on the other? If so, that isn't a regular Lisinopril tablet. It is manufactured by Lupin Pharmaceuticals and they list it as containing 12.5mgs of Hydrochlorothiazide and 10ms of Lisinopril. This adds a diuretic to help remove excess fluid from the body. Its typical side effects may include nausea, dizziness, headache, hypotension, increased urination and dehydration. If you weren't supposed to receive this combination medication, then you should report this to your pharmacy as ...

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I have taken oval pink E101 lisinipril for a long time. Today my refil was a round pink E101 lisinipril. Are they the same ? ## Hello, Judith! How are you? Yes, the round ones are manufactured by BluePoint Laboratories and they do list it as containing 10mgs of Lisinopril. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased urination and hypotension. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Hi, I took 20 mg Omeprazole, 10 mg Atorvastatin, 25 mg Hydrochlorot, and 5 mg Amlodopine at about 4:00. Then at about 6:30 I forgot I took them and I took all 4 of them again! I also took my regular evening medicines as directed about 8:30. Those are 100 mg Sertraline and 5 mg Lisinipril. Should I do anything...is this harmful this once? ## Hello, Ami! How are you? Did you experience any adverse effects? The main concern would be the blood pressure medications, since as explained by the FDA, taking more than you should could result in your blood pressure dropping too low and your experiencing a very low heart rate. The possible symptoms listed include dizziness, drowsiness, nausea and palpitations.

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What is the safest ace inhibitor with the least bad side effects? I currently take Lisinopril and have discovered that it has some possible scary side effects. ## Hello, Cathy! How are you? There really isn't any one that is considered safer than the others, most side effects are common among the various medications in this class. The FDA lists them as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased urination, lowered heart rate, and hypotension. What side effects did you read about that scared you? It is really a matter of trying various medications to find one that works for you, without making your miserable from side effects. Are you on any other medications? ## I have been on Lisinipril for 10 years and I’m sure some of the side effects I have blamed on other me...

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I have been tweaking my dosage of Lisinipril with my PCP. Can you please tell me what dosage is for the following pills: * Yellow round w/ M on one side and L 25 on the other. * Blue round w/ M on one side and L 27 on the other. * Green round w/ M on one side and L 26 on the other. ## M L25 contains 20mgs. M L26 contains 40mgs. M L27 contains 30mgs. Lisinopril is used to help control high blood pressure. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, dizziness and headache. You can read more here: Is there anything else I can help you with?

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I am on 40mg of Lisinipril and 50 mg of metroprolol. BP was high so I went from 25 to 50 metroprolol. 50 making me feel dizzy and light headed. 25 was good. Doc say take every thing in the morning but I am wondering if I can take the extra 25mg of metroprolol in the pm before bed so I do not feel so bad during the day ## Normally, such side effects will wear off after a few weeks, after your body adjusts to the new dosage. However, if the symptoms are that problematic then splitting the dosages can be a good thing to do, but you should check with your doctor first to make sure it is okay for you to do so. Learn more Metoprolol details here. In many cases, doctors prescribe them to be taken at once, to avoid someone forgetting to take their medications, which often happens when they are ...

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Round, cream or yellow color, LSP 10 on pill surface. Is this Lisinipril? ## The tablet with the LSP 10 marking is manufactured by Sandoz Pharmaceuticals, and they list it as containing 10mgs of Lisinopril, which is most commonly used to treat high blood pressure, and certain cardiac conditions. NDC: 66685-0703 Inactive ingredients may include: - Corn Starch - Croscarmellose Sodium - Dibasic Calcium Phosphate - Magnesium Stearate - Mannitol - Povidone - Pregelatinized Starch - Titanium Dioxide - Yellow Ferric Oxide Ref: DailyMed @akjoha, you are correct, those symptoms are considered bad side effects of this medication, according to FDA reports, you may also experience fatigue, vertigo, dry mouth, and loss of libido. Once the cough starts, it typically doesn't ever go away, like mos...

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Lisinopril pill marked with W942 ## Yes, this tablet contains 40mgs of Lisinopril, used to help lower high blood pressure. Common side effects may includ: nausea, drowsiness, dizziness and headache. Read more: Do you have any questions?

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