Chemical name- Lisinopril
If you have already suffered from heart failure or attack once, then Lisinopril is much needed to control your blood pressure to a normal level. Lisinopril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor drug that is very effective in keeping the blood pressure level in control to avoid the further threat of heart failure or stroke and kidney disorders. People having diabetes can also get help from this medication. Lisinopril is available in different branded names, and Zestril Tablet is one of the commons among them. You can get both generic and branded versions of this medication from SafeCanada Pharmacy.
What are the uses of Zestril Tablet - Generic?
Doctors prescribe this medication to prevent hypertension among people already suffering from heart diseases. Doctors prescribe this medication preferably after the patient has suffered a heart attack once. It can be prescribed alone or other medications too as per the condition of the patient and how his body is reacting to the medicines. People from different age groups can take Zestril Tablet, except kids under the age of 6 years, as there is no data found regarding effectiveness among them.
What are the dosage and direction of Zestril Tablet - Generic?
We suggest all our customers follow the doctor’s prescription for the correct dosage of such medicine, or you can go through the patient leaflet available with the medicine.
• Take this medicine orally with or without food once daily, or as your doctor may have prescribed.
• The dose remains different mostly due to the separate conditions of the patients and how their body is reacting to the medicine.
• Take this medicine regularly and preferably at the same time to achieve successful results.
• If you feel, your blood pressure is in control, you should not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor. Sometimes, hypertension stays hidden and can harm you from inside slowly and steadily.
• Continue to take this medicine for longer as blood pressure continues to up and down, and the medicine will take time to be effective
What precautions should I take when taking Zestril Tablet - Generic?
You have to take care of your conditions and make sure a new medicine is not affecting you adversely. You must take some steps to prevent any mishap-
• Share with your doctor if you are allergic to Lisinopril.
• If you are taking medicines for other conditions regularly, inform your doctor about the same for a better diagnosis.
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking such medicines to avoid harm to your children.
• Before getting into any kind of surgery, tell your doctor about the medicine you take.
What are the contraindications of Zestril Tablet - Generic?
You cannot avoid the common side effects of medicine when you start taking them. But you must look for the natural treatment of the condition, if that does not happen, contact your doctor and can change the medicine or the dosage. Some of the common side effects are-
• Chest pain
• Sore throat
• Light-headedness
• Irregular heartbeats
• Very less urination
• Nausea
• Swelling at feet and ankles
Besides these, you may feel other serious side effects that may differ from person to person. But you should not wait for the condition to get worse, and rush to the doctor immediately and get a remedy.