[Reversible impairment of renal function during treatment with lisinopril, an ACE-inhibitor (case report)]

ACE inhibitors are group of drugs whose use over the last ten years has largely expanded. New members of this group of drugs are developed and registered and today in Croatia exist a dozen ACE inhibitors from different pharmaceutical companies like lisinopril, cilazapril, ramipril, trandolapril, enalapril etc. Notable side effects of ACE inhibitors are: hypotension, dry cough, rash, angioneurotical edema, impaired renal function and acute renal failure. The aim of the article was to present a 72 year old patient with reversible impairment of renal function during treatment with ACE inhibitor lisinopril.