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Lisinopril (lye-SIH-there is no-pril) is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor for hypertension, congestive heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, and renal and retinal complications of diabetes. It has the comparatively yearn half-life (about Xii hours).
It was developed by Merck & Co. and is marketed worldwide by Merck with the brand name Prinivil and by AstraZeneca with the brand name Zestril. Within Australia these are marketed by AlphaPharm with the marque Lisodur.
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