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Is lisinopril a blood thinner?

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No: Lisinopril is of a class of drugs called ace inhibitors. It is mainly used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).

Dr Koch agreed

Answered 3/19/2020

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Dr. Marianna Post answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

No: No it is not. It is a blood pressure medicine.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 3/19/2020

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If blood pressure is still 147/87 even being on lisinopril 20 mg once daily, should I be concerned?

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My fiance takes lisinopril 20mg daily is blood pressure still is high 185/125. Why is his diastolic pressue so high?

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Is it normal for hctz, (hydrochlorothiazide) alone or in combo with lisinopril, to spike one's blood sugar by 20-30 points?

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What do you recommend if i take lisinopril 20mil and atenenol 50 mil I have been feel sick and thought it was fever but my blood?

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My blood pressure has been averaging high. Last ti MN e checked was 207 over 108 I don't want to take lisinopril . Will tak8ng Chia help?

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