Lisinopril generic name?

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What is the generic name for lisinopril?

Lisinopril is the generic name itself; there is no different generic name behind it. It’s the active ingredient used in multiple brand-name blood pressure and heart medicines.

What drug names use lisinopril as the active ingredient?

Many products have different brand names, but if they list lisinopril as the active ingredient, the medication’s generic name is lisinopril.

What class of medicine is lisinopril?

Lisinopril is an ACE inhibitor (angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor), used for conditions like hypertension and certain types of heart disease.

Is there more than one “generic” for lisinopril?

No—“lisinopril” refers to the active drug substance. What can differ is the brand name, manufacturer, and tablet strength (for example, 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg), not the generic name.

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