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Quinapril is used alone or together with other medicines to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries. If it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly. This can damage the blood vessels of the brain, heart, and kidne... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
High Blood Pressure
25
76%
Diabetes Type 2
4
75%
Heart Failure
2
50%
Parkinson's Disease
1
100%
Other Heart Problems
1
100%
Overall, 76% (37 Members) find Accupril helpful
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Accupril Reviews

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Working / Worked
developed side effect which was a nagging couch so I had to change meds
Working / Worked
1 tab once a day.
Working / Worked
worked fine for several years
Working / Worked
worked for awhile then my blood pressure started creeping back up.
Working / Worked
I used this for years. My Dr. changed it because of Wal-Mart's lower prices.
Somewhat Helpful
This has been the least effective and my RN showed up recently and he noticed that I was supposed to take them twice a day, which I am not sure if its because I hate to take a lot of drugs or because I only get the bottle out and put in there bottles for AM and 4:30 PM and so I am now taking the afternoon pills and I hope to have my blood pressure go lower later in the day.
Somewhat Helpful
5mg / day. This ACE inhibitor does not treat diabetes itself, but rather protects internal organs from damage from diabetes.
Not Working
Severe Pancreatitis inflamed Gall Bladder and almost died due to extreme allergic reaction.
side effects horrible
Didn't control my BP
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Good news
    Had my 3rd appt. with CHF specialist today, with just a few modifications me EF has gone frm 18% last june to 25% last week. He put me on spironolact ... [More]
  2. Discussion: High BP and pulse
    I never had a blood pressure problem until my first attack 4/08. It sky rocketed in the hospital. I am now on 40mg of accupril and my norm is 135/90. ... [More]
  3. Discussion: LisaK10
    I was placed on Accupril for high BP about 9 years ago. It worked like a charm for about 3 three years. My doctor thought my pressure was creeping ... [More]
  4. Discussion: ace inhibitors?
    yet another study has concluded that ace inhibitors (lisinopril, accupril, zestril, etc) can delay the onset of diabetic nephropathy (kidney disease..... [More]

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