what are the doses of lisinopril?
The starting dose of lisinopril for treating high blood pressure is 10 mg daily. The usual dose range is 20-40 mg daily. A dose of 80 mg is not much more effective than 40 mg. Treatment of heart attack is started with an initial dose of 5 mg followed by 5 mg after 24 hours, 10 mg after 48 hours, and then 10 mg daily.