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Benazepril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure. It relaxes blood vessels. In that way it lowers blood pressure and helps the heart pump blood more easily.

It may also be administered for other conditions as determined by your physician.

You should not use Benazepril in the following cases: you are allergic to any ingredient in it; you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other ACE inhibitor; you are pregnant.

In such cases it is obligatory to consult with your doctor or health care provider before taking this drug.

Before using Benazepril

Before using Benazepril you should tell your doctor if you have any medical conditions listed below: you are planning to become pregnant or are breast-feeding a baby; you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement; you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances; you have or have ever had liver or kidney problems, kidney transplantation, or diabetes; you have systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE or lupus), scleroderma or a collagen vascular disease (ask your doctor if you are not sure), bone marrow suppression, low blood counts, low blood pressure, low blood sodium, high blood potassium, or narrowing or hardening of the arteries of the brain, or are dehydrated; you are scheduled to have surgery or to receive anesthesia or kidney dialysis.

Be aware that Benazepril may interact with some medicines. Consult with your health care provider in case you are taking any other drugs, especially any of the following: dextran sulfate or thiazide diuretics (eg, hydrochlorothiazide) because the risk of serious damage to the kidney (eg, decreased urine output, weight gain) may be increased; lithium because toxic side effects (eg, tiredness; confusion; slurred speech; muscle tremors, spasms, weakness, or involuntary movements; seizures; loss of consciousness; coma) may be increased by Benazepril; indomethacin because the effectiveness of Benazepril may be decreased; oral diabetes medicine (eg, glyburide) because side effects, including low blood sugar levels (eg, hunger, shakiness or weakness, dizziness, headache, sweating), may be increased by Benazepril; potassium supplements or potassium-sparing diuretics (eg, amiloride) may cause high blood potassium levels, resulting in listlessness, confusion, abnormal skin sensations of the arms and legs, heaviness of limbs, slow or irregular heartbeat, or stopping of the heart; thiopurines (eg, azathioprine) because the risk of side effects (eg, a low white blood cell count, increase in infections) may be increased by Benazepril.

It may not be a complete list of all interactions with other drugs. To prevent any complications you should check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.

How to use Benazepril

Use this medicine as recommended by your physician. Benazepril should be taken with or without food at the same time each day. It is recommended to drink plenty of fluids while taking Benazepril. You should know that not drinking enough fluids or excessive sweating, diarrhea, or vomiting may cause lightheadedness or fainting.

Your doctor or pharmacist may prepare a suspension of Benazepril for children who cannot swallow tablets.

In case you miss a dose of Benazepril, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next intake, skip the missed dose and take it according to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take double doses to catch up.

Important safety information

Be careful when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities as Benazepril usage may lead to drowsiness, dizziness, or lightheadedness. Try to avoid such activities. Alcohol and certain other medicines may increase the risk of unfavorable reactions while taking Benazepril. Dizziness may be increased by alcoholic beverages. It is recommended to sit up or stand slowly, especially in the morning to prevent Dizziness or lightheadedness. You should sit or lie down at the first sign of dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting.

You may feel tired or run down for a few weeks after the treatment is started if you take medicine for high blood pressure. Continue taking your medicine even if no symptoms bother you. Consult with your doctor if you have any symptom.

Benazepril usage may lead to a dry, unproductive cough. This symptom usually disappears after course of treatment with this medicine is finished.

Notify your doctor or dentist that you take Benazepril before you undergo any medical or dental care, emergency care, or surgery.

It is not recommended to use a salt substitute or a potassium supplement without medical consultation.

Diabetes patients should monitor their blood sugar levels closely, as Benazepril may affect blood sugar. Consult with your doctor before adjusting the dose of your diabetes drug.

Lab tests may be performed while you use Benazepril. It is important to control your progress or to check for side effects. Follow all doctor and lab appointments strictly.

Do not use Benazepril in CHILDREN younger than 6 years of age, as safety and effectiveness in this group have not been proved.

PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING

Do not use Benazepril after the third month of pregnancy, as it can lead to injury or even death of the fetus. In case you could become pregnant, consult with your doctor immediately. Benazepril passes into breast milk. Avoid breast-feeding a baby while taking Benazepril.

Possible side effects of Benazepril

You should consult with your doctor in case you have any of side effects especially bothersome listed below: cough; dizziness, especially upon standing; headache; nausea; sleepiness; tiredness.

Seek emergency immediately in case you have any of these severe side effects: severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); chest pain; chills; fainting; fever; hoarseness; irregular or slow heartbeat; lightheadedness; sore throat; unusual stomach pain; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

What is the expiration date of the pills?

This information is mentioned on each blister. The expiration date is 2 years from the date of manufacture.