Quinapril HCL Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects

If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

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If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

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INFREQUENT side effects

If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

  • high levels of potassium in the blood
  • low blood pressure
  • fainting
  • dizziness
  • a skin rash
  • chest pain
  • If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

  • backache
  • low energy
  • headache
  • cough
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • intense abdominal pain
  • RARE side effects

    If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

  • a type of blood disorder where the red blood cells burst called hemolytic anemia
  • decreased blood platelets
  • very low levels of granulocytes, a type of white blood cell
  • low levels of a type of white blood cell called neutrophils
  • a heart attack
  • orthostatic hypotension, a form of low blood pressure
  • vocal cord swelling
  • pneumonia with high amount of eosinophil white blood cells
  • liver failure
  • inflammation of the liver called hepatitis
  • acute inflammation of the pancreas
  • bleeding of the stomach or intestines
  • acute kidney failure
  • decreased kidney function
  • pemphigus, a type of skin disorder
  • skin rash with sloughing
  • inflammation of the skin and muscle
  • visible water retention
  • decreased urine production
  • abnormal liver function tests
  • a significant type of allergic reaction called anaphylaxis
  • a type of allergic reaction called angioedema
  • chronic inflammation of muscles in the body called polymyositis
  • a type of allergic reaction involving the intestines called intestinal angioedema
  • a type of allergic reaction involving the head and neck called head and neck angioedema
  • If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

  • an infection due to a virus
  • depression
  • toxic amblyopia, a loss of vision
  • widening of blood vessels
  • throat irritation
  • dry mouth
  • indigestion
  • constipation
  • urinary tract infection
  • the inability to have an erection
  • increased sensitivity of the skin to the sun
  • itching
  • hair loss
  • muscle pain
  • drowsiness
  • sensation of spinning or whirling
  • difficulty sleeping
  • excessive sweating
  • heart throbbing or pounding
  • gas
  • nervousness
  • a feeling of pins and needles on skin
  • a feeling of general discomfort called malaise
  • fast heartbeat
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