Lisinopril

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Lisinopril
TermLisinopril
Short definitionLisinopril (ly-SIH-noh-pril) A drug used to treat high blood pressure and certain heart conditions. It's also being studied to prevent and treat side effects caused by some cancer drugs. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Lisinopril - (pronounced) (ly-SIH-noh-pril) A drug used to treat high blood pressure and certain heart conditions. It's also being studied to prevent and treat side effects caused by some cancer drugs. It blocks certain enzymes that cause narrowing (narrowing) of blood vessels. It is a type of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. Also called Prinivil and Zestril

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