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Lapril is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Lapril also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Lapril is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lapril as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lapril are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Lapril's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lapril's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure must refrain from the use of Lapril since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lapril are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Lapril may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lapril is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lapril is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Lapril safe for pregnant women?
Lapril shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Lapril safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Lapril may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Lapril should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Lapril on the Kidneys?
Lapril rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lapril on the Liver?
Side effects of Lapril rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Lapril on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Lapril on the heart have been reported.
Lapril should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lapril unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lapril habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lapril has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lapril. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lapril only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lapril in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lapril
Some foods when eaten with Lapril can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lapril
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Lapril and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zestril (lisinopril)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 503
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 163-169