What side effects may I notice from receiving Captopril?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

-allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
-breathing problems
-chest pain
-dark urine
-feeling faint or lightheaded, falls
-fever or sore throat
-irregular heart beat
-pain or difficulty passing urine
-redness, blistering, peeling or loosening of the skin, including inside the mouth
-stomach pain with or without nausea or vomiting
-unusually weak
-yellowing of the eyes or skin
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

-change in sex drive or performance
-cough
-loss of taste
-sun sensitivity
-tiredness

This list may not describe all possible side effects for Captopril. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.