Lisinopril
Treatment for Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Typical Dosage: 2.5-5mg daily, titrated to 20-40mg daily
Effectiveness
75%
Safety Score
70%
Clinical Trials
150
Participants
50K
Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)
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Treatment Details
Dosage Range
2.5-5mg daily, titrated to 20-40mg daily
Time to Effect
8-12 weeks
Treatment Duration
lifetime
Evidence Quality
HIGHNumber Needed to Treat (NNT)
12(Treat 12 patients to see 1 additional successful outcome)
Number Needed to Harm (NNH)
50(Treat 50 patients to see 1 additional serious adverse event)
Confidence Score
90%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$80
Monitoring:$350
Side Effect Mgmt:$50
Total Annual:$480
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
EXCELLENTICER
$15,000/QALY
QALYs Gained
0.7
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$738
Comparison vs Placebo
Cost Difference
+$480/year
More expensive
QALY Difference
+0.70 QALYs
Better outcomes
Dominance
No dominance
Prescription Access Economics
Annual Societal Loss per Patient
$650
Cost of prescription-only barriers (visits, time, admin, price premium)
Physician Visit Cost
$250/year
Time Cost
$120/year
Travel + wait time
Insurance Admin Cost
$240/year
Prior auth, claims
Rx Price
$80/year
Potential OTC Price
$40/year
Estimated if OTC available
Risk Assessment
Misuse Risk
LOWMissed Diagnosis Risk
LOWRequires Monitoring
YesNeeds lab work/checkups
Lisinopril Outcomes
for Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+75%
Response Rate
+65%
Common Side Effects
Cough
+12%
Dizziness
+5%
Hyperkalemia
+3%
Angioedema
+0.3%
Sources:
Active Clinical Trials
No active trials currently recruiting for this treatment
No active trials found in ClinicalTrials.gov