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Zestril

Lisinopril · 10 mg · tablet

Zestril details

Active ingredient
Lisinopril
Strength
10 mg
Form
tablet
Drug class
ACE inhibitor
Manufacturer
AstraZeneca Pakistan
Registered in
Pakistan

How does Zestril work?

Works through the mechanism described for its drug class. Full pharmacological detail is printed in the package insert supplied with the product.

How to take Zestril

Follow the dose printed on the pack or given by your prescriber. Take at evenly spaced times and complete any course as directed.

Always follow the dose printed on your pack or given by your prescriber — it can differ from the general guidance above.

Common side effects

  • Mild digestive upset
  • Headache
  • Dizziness

Seek medical advice

  • Allergic reaction — rash, swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing
  • Any severe or unexpected symptom

Who should be careful with Zestril?

Zestril interactions

This is not a complete list. Tell your pharmacist about every medicine and supplement you take.

Frequently asked questions about Zestril

What is Zestril used for?

Zestril contains Lisinopril, a ACE inhibitor. Check the package insert for the approved indications in Pakistan.

How does Zestril work?

Works through the mechanism described for its drug class. Full pharmacological detail is printed in the package insert supplied with the product.

How should I take Zestril?

Follow the dose printed on the pack or given by your prescriber. Take at evenly spaced times and complete any course as directed. Always follow the dose on your pack or from your prescriber.

What are the side effects of Zestril?

Common: Mild digestive upset, Headache, Dizziness. Seek medical advice for: Allergic reaction — rash, swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing; Any severe or unexpected symptom.

Is Zestril available over the counter in Pakistan?

Zestril is normally supplied on prescription in Pakistan. Speak to a doctor or pharmacist.

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