Benazepril Side Effects

Common Side Effects of Benazepril

Benazepril has been studied extensively in clinical trials, with thousands of people worldwide having been evaluated. In these studies, side effects are always documented and compared to side effects that occur in a similar group of people not taking the medicine. This way, it is possible to see what side effects occur, how often they appear, and how they compare to the group not taking the medicine.
 
Based on these studies, the most common benazepril side effects include:
 
  • Headache -- up to 6 percent
  • Dizziness -- up to 3.6 percent
  • Fatigue -- up to 2.4 percent.
     
Other side effects of benazepril occurring in more than 1 percent of people include, but are not limited to:
 
 

Rare Side Effects of Benazepril

There are other possible benazepril side effects that can occur. These rare side effects occur in less than 1 percent of people. Given how rarely they occur, it can be difficult to tell whether these side effects are caused by the medication or something else.
 
Some of these rare side effects of benazepril include, but are not limited to:
 
   
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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