Lisinopril for Hypertension
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They even rate drugs!
Consumer Reports
Only your doctor can choose the medicine that's best for you, but according to this report, lisinopril is one of the most cost-effective ACE inhibitors for hypertension.
Combo therapy more effective
GP Notebook
The CALM study compared the effects of candesartan and lisinopril in people with diabetes and hypertension. Are you getting the best treatment that maximizes benefits and reduces risks?
No medical degree required!
Illumistream
This great video gives quick and easy to understand answers explaining how drugs like lisinopril work for controlling hypertension.
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Important information
Revolution Health
Well-organized and easy to navigate, this overview includes community reviews and product pictures.
Prevent kidney failure
Medical News Today
Diabetes and hypertension are not a good combination, especially for the health of your kidneys. This article explains how an ACE inhibitor like lisinopril can help.
Don't smoke, don't drink alcohol and don't take ACE inhibitors like lisinopril during pregnancy. This report discusses the effects ACE inhibitors can have on a developing fetus.
The ALLHAT study found a higher incidence of stroke in blacks and women treated with lisinopril as opposed to chlorthalidone. Lisinipril might not be the best option for everyone.
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Unlike the one that comes in the box, this patient information pamphlet on Zestril (lisinopril) has clickable links that define many confusing medical terms.
A healthier you!
NHLBI
Are you following the healthy lifestyle guidelines outlined in this booklet? Taking lisinopril for hypertension is only part of the solution.
treatments submit a link
It didn't make the bestseller list, but this 147-page report compiles the results of relevant studies on ACE inhibitors like lisinopril.
Educational videos
Healtination
Find out what terms like systolic, diastolic, blood pressure and hypertension really mean in these high-quality videos.
What are my options?
UpToDate
Lisinopril is only one of many drugs for hypertension. This detailed overview summarizes current treatment options for hypertension, with and without comorbid conditions.

