Lower your high blood pressure with this ACE Inhibitor, Lisinopril (Zestril).
What is Lisinopril (Zestril), and what does it do?
Lisinopril (Zestril) is an antihypertensive drug used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. In the event of a heart attack, it is also prescribed to help prevent further strokes or heart attacks. When you take this, our blood vessels will be opened wider, which will allow your heart to pump blood more easily.
Lisinopril (Zestril) belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor class of medications. It inhibits the production of a chemical that causes blood vessels to constrict. Blood vessels relax in the absence of this chemical, lowering blood pressure.
What dosages of Lisinopril (Zestril) are available?
The following are available dosages and forms of Lisinopril (Zestril):
Tablets
- 2.5 mg
- 5 mg
- 10 mg
- 20 mg
- 30 mg
- 40 mg
What side effects are common with taking Lisinopril (Zestril)?
The most common side effects of Lisinopril (Zestril) are:
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Blurry vision
Some people experience more serious side effects from Lisinopril (Zestril), including:
- Jaundice
- Bleeding of gums
- Easy bruising
- Severe stomach pain
- Swollen legs and ankles
If you are taking Lisinopril (Zestril), and you start to experience side effects, contact your doctor immediately.
Does Lisinopril (Zestril) interact with other medications?
Lisinopril (Zestril) has been known to interact poorly with other medications, supplements and herbs.
When taking Lisinopril (Zestril), you should avoid taking:
- NSAIDs
- Medicines for high blood pressure
- Diuretics
- Heparin
- Lithium
Who should NOT take Lisinopril (Zestril)?
Not all people can take Lisinopril (Zestril). Lisinopril (Zestril) may not be a good choice if you:
- Are allergic to Lisinopril or similar medications
- Are on Dialysis or blood filtration
- Suffer from heart, liver, and kidney problems
- Suffer from low white blood cell count
What drugs are similar to Lisinopril (Zestril)?
Other drugs that are similar to Lisinopril (Zestril) include:
Does Lisinopril (Zestril) have a generic form?
Lisinopril is a generic drug that is prescribed to treat high blood pressure. Zestril is its brand name form.
What is the price of Lisinopril (Zestril) without insurance?
The average retail price of Lisinopril (Zestril) without insurance is $11.75.
NSURx can help you get this drug for a cheaper price. Look up Lisinopril (Zestril) on NSUR’s NSURx price look-up tool to find the pharmacy nearest to you with the lowest price.
How can I save money on Lisinopril (Zestril)?
NSUR offers a prescription discount card called NSURx to help you save money on your Lisinopril (Zestril) prescriptions.
Simply present your NSURx card to the pharmacist the next time you fill a prescription of Lisinopril (Zestril) at your local pharmacy, and you could save up to 80% on your prescription costs! Moreover, every time you fill a prescription using NSURx, you will receive NSUR Coin as a reward, which you can use to buy goods and services on our health and wellness shopping platform.
Over 35,000 pharmacies accept NSURx prescriptions, including major chains like Walgreens, CVS, and Walmart and smaller, independent retailers in your neighborhood.
There is no limit on the number of prescriptions you can fill using NSURx or the frequency at which you can fill them. You can even use NSURx to get discounts on other prescriptions for your friends and family (including pets!).
Visit NSURx’s price lookup tool to see how much you can start saving today on your Lisinopril (Zestril) prescriptions and to find the nearest pharmacy to you that accepts NSURx, or call +1 (855) 917-6216. Most users have a pharmacy within 2 miles of their home that takes NSURx.
