How long does benazepril (Lotensin) last?
The effects of a dose of benazepril (Lotensin) typically last a little less than a day (about 19 hours). Depending on how your body responds to benazepril (Lotensin) and how your blood pressure differs throughout the day, your provider might ask you to take this medication once or twice a day.
Can Lotensin be taken with other medications?
Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about any other medications you are taking, as they can interact with Lotensin.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Lotensin?
If you miss a dose of Lotensin, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
What should I do if I experience side effects while taking Lotensin?
If you experience any side effects while taking Lotensin, talk with your doctor or pharmacist for guidance.
Can I stop taking Lotensin if my blood pressure is under control?
Continue taking Lotensin as directed by your doctor, even if your blood pressure is under control. Stopping the medication suddenly can cause your blood pressure to increase again.
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