Ratings Summary for LOTREL

Overall Patient opinion of LOTREL: 2.5 (not satisfied)

(based on 412 reviews ) (updated May 6, 2025)

Ratings by Age Group for LOTREL
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)

Patient Age Group	Number of Reviews	Average Rating
Pediatric (Under 18)
Age 18 to 24	1	3
Age 25 to 34	30	3
Age 35 to 44	90	2.8
Age 45 to 54	142	2.6
Age 55 to 64	97	2.5
Age 65 to 74	31	2.3
Age 75 and up	6	1.5

Ratings by Sex for LOTREL
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)

Patient Sex	Number of Reviews	Average Rating
Male	210	2.7047619047619
Female	195	2.43076923076923
Not Specified	7	2.85714285714286

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FDA Drug Safety Information for LOTREL

Check here for Ask a Patient's Adverse Event Summary for LOTREL based on cases submitted to the FDA. Includes top reasons for taking, adverse events, and major outcomes reported.

LOTREL (AMLODIPINE BESYLATE; BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE): This product is a combination of two drugs: a calcium channel blocker (amlodipine) and an ACE inhibitor (benazepril). It is used to treat high blood pressure. It works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks and kidney problems. FDA Approval Date: 2006-04-11 (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)