Captopril Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Cough
INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Skin Rash
- Angina, A Type Of Chest Pain
- Decreased Kidney Function
- Fever
- High Levels Of Potassium In The Blood
- Joint Pain
- Low Blood Pressure
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Increased Eosinophils In The Blood
- Itching
- Nausea
- Taste Impairment
RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Blockage Of The Bile Duct That Resulting In High Bilirubin Levels
- A Heart Attack
- A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
- A Type Of Allergic Reaction Involving The Head And Neck Called Head And Neck Angioedema
- A Type Of Allergic Reaction Involving The Intestines Called Intestinal Angioedema
- A Type Of Blood Disorder With A Decrease In All Types Of Blood Cells Called Pancytopenia
- A Type Of Kidney Inflammation Called Interstitial Nephritis
- Acute Inflammation Of The Pancreas
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Anemia
- Blockage Of Normal Bile Flow
- Bronchospastic Lung Disease
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Heart Failure
- Decreased Blood Platelets
- Elevation Of Proteins In The Urine
- Fast Heartbeat
- Inflammation Of The Blood Vessels
- Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
- Liver Tissue Death
- Low Amount Of Sodium In The Blood
- Low Levels Of A Type Of White Blood Cell Called Neutrophils
- Pemphigus, A Type Of Skin Disorder
- Pneumonia With High Amount Of Eosinophil White Blood Cells
- Raynaud's Phenomenon, A Condition Where Blood Vessels Constrict Too Much With Coldness Or Stress
- Temporary Redness Of Face And Neck
- Very Low Levels Of Granulocytes, A Type Of White Blood Cell
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Painful, Red Or Swollen Tongue
- Blurred Vision
- Confusion
- Depression
- Drowsiness
- Enlarged Breasts
- Generalized Weakness
- Heart Throbbing Or Pounding
- Indigestion
- Loss Of Muscle Coordination
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Weakness
- Nervousness
- The Inability To Have An Erection
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