Compare Medicines
Compare two medicines side-by-side: halal status, inactive ingredients that differ, and pharmacist questions — free, cited, and private.
Medicine A
Zestril 10 mg Tablet (Lisinopril)
AstraZeneca
Uncertain
- Form
- Tablet · 10 mg
- Market
- US
- Confidence
- Low
Inactive ingredients
- Calcium Carbonate Looks Halal
- Magnesium Stearate Uncertain
- Microcrystalline Cellulose Looks Halal
- Starch (Maize/Potato) Looks Halal
- Iron Oxide (colorant) Looks Halal
Medicine B
Lisinopril 10 mg Tablet
Lupin Pharmaceuticals
Uncertain
- Form
- Tablet · 10 mg
- Market
- US
- Confidence
- Medium
Inactive ingredients
- Microcrystalline Cellulose Looks Halal
- Magnesium Stearate Uncertain
- Povidone (PVP) Looks Halal
Comparison summary
Zestril 10 mg Tablet (Lisinopril) is Uncertain with Low confidence. Lisinopril 10 mg Tablet is Uncertain with Medium confidence. They share 2 inactive ingredients in our database and differ on 4 others.
Similar halal profiles in our database — open each medicine below for other formulations and ranked alternatives.
Inactive ingredient differences
2 shared · 3 only in Zestril 10 mg Tablet (Lisinopril) · 1 only in Lisinopril 10 mg Tablet
Only in Zestril 10 mg Tablet (Lisinopril)
Only in Lisinopril 10 mg Tablet
Shared ingredients (2) appear in both products — open each medicine report for the full list.
Questions about this comparison
- How do Zestril 10 mg Tablet (Lisinopril) and Lisinopril 10 mg Tablet compare for halal status?
- Zestril 10 mg Tablet (Lisinopril): Uncertain (Low confidence). Lisinopril 10 mg Tablet: Uncertain (Medium confidence). RxHalal does not issue religious rulings — use this to ask your pharmacist about sources.
- Which inactive ingredients differ between these two medicines?
- Only in Zestril 10 mg Tablet (Lisinopril): Calcium Carbonate, Starch (Maize/Potato), Iron Oxide (colorant). Only in Lisinopril 10 mg Tablet: Povidone (PVP). Shared: 2 ingredients.
- What should I ask my pharmacist when comparing these medicines?
- Is the magnesium stearate in this product plant-derived? Can you confirm the source with the manufacturer?
- Is Lisinopril 10 mg Tablet a halal-friendlier option than Zestril 10 mg Tablet (Lisinopril)?
- In our database, Lisinopril 10 mg Tablet ranks cleaner (Listed alternate formulation — same active, different excipients or dosage form.). Confirm equivalence and dosing with your clinician — not a fatwa.
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