ACCUPRIL Reviews (QUINAPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE)Average Rating: 3.4 (39 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare ACCUPRIL with similar:
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| RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR ACCUPRIL | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
| 4 | High BP | I have taking accupril (and/or quinapril) or monopril or zestril for 15 years, although they are effective in contolling my BP the cough is getting unbearable. Cough seems to be worst with accupril (quinapril). Use HCTZ to enhance the effect of th accupril. | Doctor took me off accupril yesterday but said it will take two to four years for the cough to stop. | M | 62 | 15 years | 5/4/2007 | 5 | high b.p. hemorrhagic stroke | At beginning slight dry cough,as everyone seems to report. | I have been taking 10mg twice daily for the past seven years. controls pressure great. | M | 50 | 7 years | 9/5/2006 | 1 | Hypertension | I experienced an acute onset of uvulitis this was very frightening. I have been an RN for 20 years and have never see a more distressing side effect | I literally awoke gasping after taking the drug about 20 hours before I had no s/s of any pharygeal infection or orother health problems | M | 56 | 3 years | 7/13/2005 | 5 | High blood pressure | No side effects of any kind--I'm very pleased. | F | 50 | 5 years | 7/6/2005 | 3 | hbp | - | - | M | 1 years | 1/24/2005 | 4 | high blood pressure | I have been taking accupril for 6 years. I have had dry cough in the past but have not experienced it lately. I feel lightheaded and dizzy at times. Energy level is low and sexual drive has diminished. I also take Lipritor and it may be causing some of the effects. The drug works well for reducing blood pressure as I changed medication on several occassions and my blood pressure became uncontrollable. | M | 45 | 6 years | 11/15/2004 | 4 | high blood pressure | no noticeable side effects | F | 57 | 4 years | 9/19/2004 | 3 | high blood pressure | Like many of the others the cough is about to drive me crazy but it does help control my blood pressure along with other medications. | M | 52 | 4 days | 9/12/2004 | 3 | high blood pressure | Like many of the others the cough is about to drive me crazy but it does help control my blood pressure along with other medications. | M | 52 | 4 months | 9/12/2004 | 4 | Diabetic Nephropathy | dry cough | The drug has been succesfull (in my case) by controlling the level of albuminuria and drastically reducing the rate of damage to my kidneys. I have never seen nor heared of ACE INHIBITORS used this way and dry hacking cough has been present throughout since the beginning of taking the drug. | M | 46 | 7 years | 8/31/2004 | 3 | hypertension | About 2 weeks after taking Accupril I developed diarrhea and severe nausea. This same side effect occured with another Ace inhibitor. | Had to discontinue because of the severe nausea. | F | 47 | 3 weeks | 8/1/2004 | 4 | high blood pressure | I have currently been taking Accupril for three years. And have recently, again started with an annoying dry cough during the night and when I am physically tired. This med does the trick, cough, cough. | I stopped taking Accupril for about two years and was on several other medications, although I no longer had the annoying cough my bp remained uncontrolled and many of them made me tired and lethargic. | M | 56 | 3 years | 6/9/2004 | 5 | Hypertension | Occasional dry cough | M | 45 | 7 years | 5/7/2004 | 4 | | 8/26/2002 | 3 | HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE | M | 46 | 3 months | 7/31/2002 | 4 | High Blood Pressure | Annoying dry cough | The cough is irritating, both physically and mentally. It is just something to live with as the drug does help control my blood prtessure. | F | 58 | 5 years | 6/10/2002 | 5 | HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE | F | 44 | | 4/15/2002 | 4 | High Blood Pressure | some postural hypotension | effective drug | M | 32 | 6 years | 4/5/2002 | 4 | high blood pressure | Adry cough that has lasted about 9 months. I wake up at night coughing and cough off and on all day. | I was assured that the coughing would go away after a while? 1year? 2 years? I don'tknow what a while is. It keeps my BP under control. | F | 51 | 9 months | 8/20/2001 |