Lisinopril Alternatives Compared
| Lisinopril | Aimovig (erenumab) | Vyepti (eptinezumab) |
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| Lisinopril | Aimovig (erenumab) | Vyepti (eptinezumab) |
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Prescription only
Lisinopril can be used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure, and to increase survival following a heart attack. However, lisinopril may cause a persistent, dry, hacking cough which may... View more |
Prescription only
Aimovig is a prescription medicine that can be self-injected under the skin once a month to prevent migraine headaches in adults. Injection site reactions and constipation are the most common side... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Migraine Prevention. Vyepti may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Migraine Prevention (Migraine Prophylaxis)
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| More about Lisinopril | More about Aimovig (erenumab) | More about Vyepti (eptinezumab) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lisinopril has an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from a total of 626 ratings on Drugs.com. 34% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 43% reported a negative effect. |
Aimovig has an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from a total of 634 ratings on Drugs.com. 38% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 43% reported a negative effect. |
Vyepti has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 46 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 30% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
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| Prinivil, Qbrelis, Zestril |
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| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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16.4 hours |
672 hours |
648 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A total of 402 drugs are known to interact with Lisinopril:
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A total of 2 drugs are known to interact with Aimovig:
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A total of 2 drugs are known to interact with Vyepti:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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December 29, 1987 |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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