Lisinopril Uses

Lisinopril is used for Hypertension, Congestive Heart Failure

How Lisinopril Works

Lisinopril works by blocking a substance in the body that causes the blood vessels to tighten. As a result, lisinopril relaxes the blood vessels. This lowers blood pressure and increases the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart.

Common side effects of Lisinopril

Cough, Diarrhea, Depressed Mood, Dizziness, Upset Stomach, Mild Skin Itching or Rash, Nausea, Headache, Vomiting, Drowsiness

Kunal is a registered pharmacist with RGUHS with over 4 years experience. He is a medicine content contributor at Health-Shoppe.com.