benazepril IndexFeatured: benazepril, Lotensin Main ArticleBenazepril (Lotensin) is a medication prescribed alone or in combination with hydrochlorothiazide for treating high blood pressure. Off label uses for Lotensin include treatment for heart failure or diabetic neuropathy. Side effects, drug interactions, dosing, and pregnancy safety should be reviewed prior to taking this medication.
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