An Easy Way To Memorizing Captopril & Aspirin Side Effect


Captopril (an ACE inhibitor): Side effects

CAPTOPRIL ‘

* Cough (dry)
* Angioedema, Agranulocystosis
* Proteinuria
* Taste alteration (dysgeusia), Teratogenicity (Pregnancy is a contraindication)
* Orthostatic hypotension (postural hypotension)
* Pancreatitis
* Renal failure if used in bilateral renal artery stenosis (contraindication), Rash
* Increased potassium
* Leukopenia, Liver toxicity, Low BP

Except for postural hypotension which occurs due to short and fast action of captopril, most of the side effects mentioned are common for all ACEIs .

Aspirin: Adverse effects

“ASPIRIN”

* Asthma
* Salicylism
* Peptic ulcer / Premature closure of PDA
* Intestinal blood loss
* Reye’s syndrome
* Idiosyncracy
* Noise (tinnitus)

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4 Responses to An Easy Way To Memorizing Captopril & Aspirin Side Effect

  1. Lovely…
    anyway… should we memorize it? :mrgreen:

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