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Composition:
LISINOPRIL-10MG
Uses:
Hypertension (high blood pressure), Prevention of heart attack, stroke and heart failure
Medicinal Benefits:
Lisoril 10 Tablet relaxes and widens the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all body parts. This helps lower blood pressure and the risk of a heart attack or stroke. Lisoril 10 Tablet helps reduce standing and lying down blood pressure without any orthostatic effect (a sudden decrease in blood pressure might occur when a person stands up suddenly). However, when dehydrated, Lisoril 10 Tablet may show an orthostatic effect. Continued usage of Lisoril 10 Tablet reduces the severity of heart failure, hospitalization rate and symptoms such as weakness and shortness of breath. Lisoril 10 Tablet is used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat high blood pressure.
Lisoril 10 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors that works by lowering the body’s production of substances that could increase the blood pressure. Lisoril 10 Tablet relaxes and widens the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This helps in lowering the blood pressure and the risk of having a heart attack or stroke.
If you are diabetic you should monitor your blood glucose levels often especially in the first few weeks because Lisoril 10 Tablet can lower glucose/sugar levels in the blood. However, please consult your doctor before taking Lisoril 10 Tablet if you are diabetic.
Please do not stop taking Lisoril 10 Tablet without consulting your doctor on your own as it may lead to rise in blood pressure. Continue taking Lisoril 10 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Lisoril 10 Tablet .
Yes, orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Lisoril 10 Tablet especially in people who are dehydrated. Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better. People taking Lisoril 10 Tablet are advised to regularly monitor their blood pressure levels to avoid such unpleasant events.
Do not overdose on Lisoril 10 Tablet or any medicine as it could lead to very unpleasant side-effects. Take Lisoril 10 Tablet only as prescribed by your doctor. Overdose of Lisoril 10 Tablet can cause increased heartbeat, dizziness, and sleepiness. Rush to your nearest doctor as early as possible if you have overdosed on Lisoril 10 Tablet .
The most common side-effects of Lisoril 10 Tablet are headache, nausea, dizziness, weakness, low blood pressure, inflammation of the sinus (sinusitis), shortness of breath, stomach pain, diarrhea, indigestion, skin rash, chest pain, muscle pain, and increased levels of potassium in the blood. Please consult your doctor if you experience any of these side-effects persistently.
Lisoril 10 Tablet may cause nasal congestion due to dilation of vessels in the nasal mucosa.