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Is Lisinopril 10 Mg Advisable For Headache And High BP?
20 minutes ago was having a major headache, took my BP reading and it showed 186 over 106. Am taking lisinipril 10 mg. Typical bp is 110 over 70-75. History of brain aneurysm and subarachnoid hemorrhage in 2000. Head ache has now eased off some and my bp is down to 136 over 93. Pulse rate 103.
Wed, 16 Jan 2019
Hello,
Lisinopril is an antihypertensive drug. It can lower blood pressure so can also make better the headache that comes from it. You may need to add another antihypertensive drug in order to stabilise your BP.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Olgeta Xhufka , General & Family Physician
Lisinopril is an antihypertensive drug. It can lower blood pressure so can also make better the headache that comes from it. You may need to add another antihypertensive drug in order to stabilise your BP.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Olgeta Xhufka , General & Family Physician
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