Prinivil
Lisinopril tablets for hypertension and heart failure. It works directly in the bloodstream without needing to be processed by the liver.
- Category
- Heart & Blood Pressure
- Active ingredient
- Lisinopril
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 2.5mg · 5mg · 10mg
This listing uses Prinivil as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Prinivil vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Prinivil details
- Conditions
- Hypertension · Heart Failure · Myocardial Infarction
- Alternative names
- lisinopril
- Therapeutic class
- Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor
- Pharmacological class
- ACE Inhibitor
- Known off-label uses
- diabetic nephropathy
- Contraindications
- pregnancy; history of angioedema; concurrent aliskiren in diabetics
- Minor side effects
- cough; dizziness; headache
- Moderate side effects
- hyperkalaemia; hypotension; renal impairment
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Merck
- Onset Time
- 1 hour
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Lithium; Potassium Supplements; NSAIDs
- Age restrictions
- Approved for children over six years and adults.
Serious side effects
angioedema, requires immediate medical attention; severe hepatic failure, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Lisinopril tablets for hypertension and heart failure. It works directly in the bloodstream without needing to be processed by the liver.
Mechanism of action
Inhibits conversion of angiotensin I to the active vasoconstrictor angiotensin II, reducing peripheral resistance.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: High risk of fetal injury and death. Contraindicated. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.
What you will receive
Prinivil is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.
- The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Lisinopril, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
- The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.