(British Approved Name, US Adopted Name, rINN) Drug Nomenclature International Nonproprietary Names (INNs) in main languages (French, Latin, Russian, and Spanish): Synonyms: L-154826; Lisinopriili; Lisinopril; Lisinoprilum; Lizinopril; Lizinoprilis; MK-521 BAN: Lisinopril USAN: Lisinopril INN: Lisinopril [rINN (en)] INN: Lisinopril [rINN (es)] INN: Lisinopril [rINN (fr)] INN: Lisinoprilum [rINN (la)] INN: Лизиноприл [rINN (ru)] Chemical name: [...]
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors Class / Subclass / Drug (brand name) Usual Dose Range, mg / day Daily Frequency Benazepril (Lotensin) 10-40 1 or 2 Captopril (Capoten) 12.5-150 2 or 3 Enalapril (Vasotec) 5-40 1 or 2 Fosinopril (Monopril) 10-40 1 Lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril) 10-40 1 Moexipril (Univasc) 7.5-30 1 or 2 Perindopril (Aceon) 4-16 1 [...]
Question from a Sukas My wife, age 58, has BP of 190/100. Is taking Tenormin 100 mg daily. Dear Sukas, Assuming she has essential hypertension, i.e. no other reason for high blood pressure, and has already lost weight, avoided salt and actively exercised, a second agent might be considered to lower her blood pressure to [...]
