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Captopril Introduction

Captopril is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It decreases certain chemicals that tighten the blood vessels, so blood flows more smoothly and the heart can pump blood more efficiently.

Precautions Before Taking Captopril

Before taking captopril,

• tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to captopril or any other drugs.

• tell your doctor and pharmacist what prescription and nonprescription medications you are taking, especially diuretics ('water pills'), lithium (Eskalith, Lithobid), other medications for high blood pressure, potassium supplements, and vitamins.

• tell your doctor if you have or have ever had heart or kidney disease or diabetes.

• if you are having surgery, including dental surgery, tell the doctor or dentist that you are taking captopril.

Side Effects of Captopril

Although side effects from captopril are not common, they can occur. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:

• dizziness or lightheadedness

• salty or metallic taste, or decreased ability to taste

• cough

• sore throat

• fever

• mouth sores

• unusual bruising

• fast heartbeat

• excessive tiredness

If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your doctor immediately:

• chest pain

• swelling of the face, eyes, lips, tongue, arms, or legs

• difficulty breathing or swallowing

• fainting

• rash

Captopril Storage

Keep this medication in the container it came in, tightly closed, and out of reach of children. Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed. Talk to your pharmacist about the proper disposal of your medication.

Disclaimer:

Information on this page is provided for general information purposes. You should not make a clinical treatment decision based on information contained in this page without consulting other references including the package insert of the drug, textbooks and where relevant, expert opinion. We cannot be held responsible for any errors you make in administering drugs mentioned on this page, nor for use of any erroneous information contained on this page.