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How should I take lisinopril?

Take lisinopril exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Lisinopril side effects

Call your doctor at once if you have:

• a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out;

• fever, sore throat;

• high potassium - nausea, weakness, tingly feeling, chest pain, irregular heartbeats, loss of movement;

• kidney problems - little or no urination, swelling in your feet or ankles, feeling tired or short of breath; or

• liver problems - nausea, upper stomach pain, itching, tired feeling, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).