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Brand Names: Zestril
See also: Lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide, Prinzide

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. Read more...Click to read more below

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Reasons Taken

16 patients in the community are taking or have taken Lisinopril.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
General health 7 50%
Other 6 42%
Treat my HIV 1 7%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Lisinopril.

  0 mg day 5 mg day 10 mg day 20 mg day 40 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 3 Number of Patients: 3  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Lisinopril or how long patients were taking Lisinopril before stopping.

Currently taking Lisinopril

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
0
2
2
7

Stopped taking Lisinopril

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
1
0
0
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Lisinopril (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Doctor's advice 2 100% Doctor's advice: 100%
Side effects too severe 1 50% Side effects too severe: 50%


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