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What is Lisinopril?

Lisinopril is an ACE-inhibitor used in treatment of hypertension, congestive heart failure, heart attacks and also in preventing renal and retinal complications of diabetes.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Elevated blood pressure 458 88 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight Efficacy_none Efficacy_cant_tell
Hypertension 307 32 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight Efficacy_none Efficacy_cant_tell
Other 99 8 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
General health 38 9 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight Efficacy_cant_tell
Chronic Kidney Disease 19 2 Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
CHF (Congestive heart failure) 17 1 Efficacy_moderate

See all 910 patients currently taking Lisinopril

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Reported Dosages

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently taking Lisinopril. See all 24 dosages ►

  daily 2.5 mg daily 5 mg daily 10 mg daily 15 mg daily 20 mg daily 30 mg daily 40 mg daily 60 mg daily 80 mg daily
  5 Number of Patients: 5 75 Number of Patients: 75 129 Number of Patients: 129 293 Number of Patients: 293 4 Number of Patients: 4 235 Number of Patients: 235 15 Number of Patients: 15 147 Number of Patients: 147 3 Number of Patients: 3 10 Number of Patients: 10  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Lisinopril (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Doctor's advice 76   Doctor's advice: 46%
Side effects too severe 52   Side effects too severe: 32%
Other 28   Other: 17%
Did not seem to work 16   Did not seem to work: 10%
Course of treatment ended 11   Course of treatment ended: 7%
Personal research 6   Personal research: 4%
Expense 3   Expense: 2%
Change in health plan coverage 3   Change in health plan coverage: 2%
Not indicated 2   Not indicated: 1%

See all 161 patients who’ve stopped taking Lisinopril

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Lisinopril

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more

Stopped Taking Lisinopril

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Lisinopril

Always
 136 88%
Usually
 12 8%
Sometimes
 1 1%
Never
 5 3%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Lisinopril

Very
 2 1%
Somewhat
 4 3%
A little
 13 8%
Not at all
 135 88%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Lisinopril

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 3 3%
< $25
 109 97%

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Report created on May 26, 2012.