Drug Name: LOTENSIN
Pronounced: LO-ten-sin
Chemical names: benaepril

LOTENSIN Drug Use: Lotensin is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. Lotensin for high blood pressure is used alone or in combination with other drugs. Lotensin is in the ACE inhibitor fancily. Lotensin works by preventing angiotensin I from converting to a more potent form in the blood. Lotensin also increases blood flow throughout your blood vessels.

LOTENSIN Drug Usage Instructions: Lotensin is usually given once a day (sometimes twice) with or without food. Do not stop taking Lotensin without talking to your doctor.

LOTENSIN Storage Instructions: Store lotensin at room temperature, in a sealed container. Keep Lotensin away from direct sunlight.

LOTENSIN Missed Dose: If you miss a dose of Lotensin take it as soon as you remember, if it's too close to your next Lotensin dose skip the previous dose and assume your regular Lotensin schedule. Lotensin is used to cure high blood pressure.

LOTENSIN Side Effects: Some side effects of Lotensin are: swelling of the face lips, tongue or throat, arms, legs, or difficulty swallowing you should contact your doctor immediately. You may need emergency attention. Also you can less severe effects of Lotensin are like dizziness, headache, cough, nausea, drowsiness, fatigue and nausea. If you have any of these side effects due to Lotensin, contact your doctor.

Special Precautions with LOTENSIN: Do not take Lotensin if allergic. You should not take Lotensin if you have kidney problems. Do not use Lotensin if pregnant or breastfeeding as Lotensin is used to cure high blood pressure.